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Selected vs Screened - What's the difference?

selected | screened |

As verbs the difference between selected and screened

is that selected is past tense of select while screened is past tense of screen.

As an adjective selected

is that have been selected or chosen.

selected

English

Adjective

(head)
  • That have been selected or chosen.
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    • , title= Wild Plants to the Rescue , volume=101, issue=3, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Plant breeding is always a numbers game.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (select)

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    screened

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (screen)
    • We screened out the dubious candidates already.

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