an option, alternative, or the act of picking

a person who participates in a competition, contest, or sporting match

the formal process of voting to choose a person for a political office or other position

to select on the basis of a vote or consensus

to take part in an election or run for office

to have no other choice

to select the best

to choose and use for a particular purpose

to pick out or select from a group of options

a person who has been chosen or is being considered for a position or task

to be elected; to be selected

to be included among those selected for

to filter

to choose someone for an office or position by voting

the most preferred option or a premium selection

to choose and purchase items

a vote; ballot

to separate or refine materials such as ore through winnowing or industrial concentration

to select; to choose; to decide on

an individual who is entitled to vote in an election, or the collective body of such people (the electorate or constituency)

A large-scale casting call or talent search in the entertainment industry open to the general public.

to choose or settle on a specific option from several possibilities

a series of matches held to determine which teams qualify for the final tournament

to select or choose

the quality or state of being selective; having the power of selection

beauty contest

candidate (attributive)

the chosen location or specific site of a facility

a competition held to select the best candidates for a position, team, or further stage

to nominate or choose someone for a position or role through collective recommendation or voting

to choose and send or formally designate someone for a specific task, mission, or post

to select and breed new varieties of plants or animals

an option, choice, or alternative

to fail to be elected to an office or to be chosen during a selection process

an electoral district or geographical area represented by an elected official

to be a candidate in an election or other selection process

to choose by oneself; made or chosen by oneself rather than being mandatory

primary election

to select the best option or method through systematic evaluation or mathematical comparison

to enroll in or take a course as an elective

to be chosen; to be selected

a compilation or collection of selected literary works

elective course; optional course

to select and send over

to choose or pick carefully, typically in a formal or official capacity