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option-select

option-select noun: an action (or series of actions) that, when performed, automatically selects a preferred outcome of several possible outcomes, depending on the actions of other actors.

Noun

option-select (plural option-selects)

  1. An action (or series of actions) that, when performed, automatically selects a preferred outcome of several possible outcomes, depending on the actions of other actors.

Forms of option-select

pluraloption-selects

Origin of option-select

From option + select. Originated in fighting games.

Questions about option-select

What does option-select mean?
Option-select means an action (or series of actions) that, when performed, automatically selects a preferred outcome of several possible outcomes, depending on the actions of other actors.
What part of speech is option-select?
Option-select is a noun.
What is the plural of option-select?
The plural of option-select is option-selects.

Words near option-select in the dictionary

  1. option
  2. option button
  3. option buttons
  4. option type
  5. option types
  6. option-select
  7. optionable
  8. optionaire
  9. optionaires
  10. optional
  11. optionalise

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