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Selected vs Assortment - What's the difference?

selected | assortment |

As an adjective selected

is that have been selected or chosen.

As a verb selected

is (select).

As a noun assortment is

a collection of varying but related items.

selected

English

Adjective

(head)
  • That have been selected or chosen.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= David Van Tassel], [http://www.americanscientist.org/authors/detail/lee-dehaan Lee DeHaan
    • , title= Wild Plants to the Rescue , volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Plant breeding is always a numbers game.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (select)

    • Anagrams

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    assortment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A collection of varying but related items.
    • This box has an assortment of chocolates, there's a picture on the cover so you know which is which.

    Synonyms

    * diversity, Whitman's sampler * See also