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multiselect

multiselect verb: to select multiple items as part of a single selection.

Verb

multiselect (third-person singular simple present multiselects, present participle multiselecting, simple past and past participle multiselected)

  1. To select multiple items as part of a single selection.

Noun

multiselect (plural multiselects)

  1. A control or widget that allows multiple items to be selected.

Forms of multiselect

Verb
third-person singular presentmultiselects
present participlemultiselecting
past participlemultiselected
pastmultiselected
Noun
pluralmultiselects

Origin of multiselect

From multi- + select.

Questions about multiselect

What does multiselect mean?
Multiselect means to select multiple items as part of a single selection.
What part of speech is multiselect?
Multiselect can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of multiselect?
The past tense of multiselect is multiselected.

Words near multiselect in the dictionary

  1. multisegment
  2. multisegmental
  3. multisegmentate
  4. multisegmentation
  5. multisegmented
  6. multiselect
  7. multiselectable
  8. multiselected
  9. multiselecting
  10. multiselection
  11. multiselects

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