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Young adult novel by Kiera Cass
The Selection is a young adult novel by Kiera Cass first published on April 14, 2012, by HarperCollins. It is the first in a five-book series, followed
The_Selection
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Look up selection in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Selection may refer to: Selection (biology), also called natural selection, selection in evolution
Selection
Mechanism of evolution by differential reproduction
Natural selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in the relative fitness endowed on them by their own
Natural_selection
Selective removal of alleles that are deleterious
In natural selection, negative selection or purifying selection is the selective removal of alleles that are deleterious. This can result in stabilising
Negative selection (natural selection)
Negative_selection_(natural_selection)
Type of sampling bias
criminal career and lifestyle. While the effects of self-selection bias are closely related to those of selection bias, the problem arises for rather different
Self-selection_bias
Formal constraint in quantum mechanics
chemistry, a selection rule, or transition rule, formally constrains the possible transitions of a system from one quantum state to another. Selection rules
Selection_rule
Mode of natural selection involving the choosing of and competition for mates
Sexual selection is a mechanism of evolution in which members of one sex choose mates of the other sex (intersexual selection) to mate with, and compete
Sexual_selection
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Negative selection may refer to: Negative selection (natural selection), the selective removal of rare alleles that are deleterious Negative selection (artificial
Negative_selection
Procedure performed prior to IVF
Oocyte selection is a procedure that is performed prior to in vitro fertilization, in order to use oocytes with maximal chances of resulting in pregnancy
Oocyte_selection
In computer science, instruction selection is the stage of a compiler backend that transforms its middle-level intermediate representation (IR) into a
Instruction_selection
Bias in a statistical analysis due to non-random selection
Selection bias is the bias introduced by the selection of individuals, groups, or data for analysis in such a way that the association between exposure
Selection_bias
Predicates' ability to semantically limit arguments
In linguistics, selection denotes the ability of predicates to determine the semantic content of their arguments. Predicates select their arguments, which
Selection_(linguistics)
Magazine
Site Selection magazine, published by Conway Data, Inc., is the official publication of the Industrial Asset Management Council (IAMC). The magazine delivers
Site_Selection
Sorting for enslavement or extermination
"Selection" (German: Selektion) is the name given to the process of designating inmates either for murder or forced labor at a Nazi concentration camp
Selection_(Holocaust)
Search engine system in which the user invokes a search query using only the mouse
A selection-based search system is a search engine system in which the user invokes a search query using only the mouse. A selection-based search system
Selection-based_search
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
process he called natural selection, in which the struggle for existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding
Charles_Darwin
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Emotional selection refers to: Emotional selection (dreaming), the role of emotion in the adaptation of mental schemas through dreams Emotional selection (evolution)
Emotional_selection
Computing concept
Action selection is a way of characterizing the most basic problem of intelligent systems: what to do next. In artificial intelligence and computational
Action_selection
Fluctuating selection is a mode of natural selection characterized by the fluctuation of the direction of selection on a given phenotype over a relatively
Fluctuating_selection
Change in the heritable traits of populations
biological environments. The theory was first set out in detail in Darwin's book On the Origin of Species. Evolution by natural selection is established by observable
Evolution
Method for finding kth smallest value
selection algorithm is an algorithm for finding the k {\displaystyle k} th smallest value in a collection of orderable values, such as numbers. The value
Selection_algorithm
The Walk-in-Selection / Balloting Exercise of the Housing and Development Board in Singapore was a scheme that enabled eligible flat buyers to book their
Walk-in_Selection
Artificial selection of the sex of offspring
Sex selection is the attempt to control the sex of the offspring to achieve a desired sex. It can be accomplished in several ways, both pre- and post-implantation
Sex_selection
Task of selecting a statistical model from a set of candidate models
Model selection is the task of selecting a model from among various candidates on the basis of performance criterion to choose the best one. In the context
Model_selection
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Best Selection may refer to: Best Selection (Aimer album), 2017 Best Selection 2010, an album by TVXQ, 2010 Best Selection, an album by Japan, 1994 Best
Best_Selection
2026 American football draft
The draft set an all-time NFL Draft attendance record, with a reported attendance of 805,000 over three days. The time between first-round selections
2026_NFL_draft
Methodical process used to hire
Personnel selection is the methodical process used to hire (or, less commonly, promote) individuals. Although the term can apply to all aspects of the process
Personnel_selection
Selective trading based on possession of hidden information
In economics, insurance, and risk management, adverse selection is a market situation where asymmetric information results in a party taking advantage
Adverse_selection
Meta-algorithmic technique to choose an algorithm
Algorithm selection (sometimes also called per-instance algorithm selection or offline algorithm selection) is a meta-algorithmic technique to choose an
Algorithm_selection
Mathematical method
analysis, a branch of mathematics, a selection theorem is a theorem that guarantees the existence of a single-valued selection function from a given set-valued
Selection_theorem
Type of genetic selection favoring one extreme phenotype
In population genetics, directional selection is a mode of natural selection in which individuals with a trait (for example, beak size) at one extreme
Directional_selection
Government of India agency responsible for recruitment of staffs
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is an organisation under the Government of India to recruit staff for various posts in the various ministries and
Staff_Selection_Commission
Test in the study of deductive reasoning
the Wason selection task (or four-card problem) is a logic puzzle devised by Peter Cathcart Wason in 1966. It is one of the most famous tasks in the study
Wason_selection_task
- Carrier Pre-Selection and Wholesale Line Rental - Outbound Carrier Pre-Selection Services from GCI - Outbound Carrier Pre-Selection Services from Six
Carrier_preselect
phenotype is weakly preferred over the other. Weak selection, therefore, is an evolutionary theory to explain the maintenance of multiple phenotypes in
Weak_selection
2026 United States Supreme Court case
V.O.S. Selections, Inc., challenging the president's authority to issue tariffs under IEEPA. In Learning Resources, the District Court for the District
Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump
Learning_Resources,_Inc._v._Trump
Proposed mechanism of evolution
Group selection is a proposed mechanism of evolution in which natural selection acts at the level of the group, instead of at the level of the individual
Group_selection
Sorting algorithm
inefficient on large lists, and generally performs worse than the similar insertion sort. Selection sort is noted for its simplicity and has performance advantages
Selection_sort
Phenomenon inducing a loss of genetic diversity
Background selection describes the loss of genetic diversity at a locus due to negative selection against deleterious alleles with which it is in linkage
Background_selection
Algorithm that selects actions for intelligent agents
In artificial intelligence, a behavior selection algorithm, or action selection algorithm, is an algorithm that selects appropriate behaviors or actions
Behavior_selection_algorithm
Step in the process of designing physical objects
Material selection is a step in the process of designing any physical object. In the context of product design, the main goal of material selection is to
Material_selection
Process in machine learning and statistics
feature selection is the process of selecting a subset of relevant features (variables, predictors) for use in model construction. Feature selection techniques
Feature_selection
Evolutionary strategy favoring relatives
Kin selection is a process whereby natural selection favours a trait due to its positive effects on the reproductive success of an organism's relatives
Kin_selection
The practice of new facility location
Site selection indicates the practice of new facility location, both for business and government. Site selection involves measuring the needs of a new
Site_selection
Group of large game birds
suggested that they served to attract females, and the showy features of the males had evolved by sexual selection. More recently, Amotz Zahavi proposed in his
Peafowl
Various types of avian mating rituals/behaviors found in nature
Sexual selection in birds concerns how birds have evolved a variety of mating behaviors, with the peacock tail being perhaps the most famous example of
Sexual_selection_in_birds
Topics referred to by the same term
Selection Committee may refer to: Selection Committee (Australia), a committee of the Australian House of Representatives Selection Committee (Hong Kong)
Selection_Committee
Measure used in population genetics
Selection coefficient, usually denoted by the letter s, is a measure used in population genetics to quantify the relative fitness of a genotype compared
Selection_coefficient
Selection ratio is a human resources term that refers to the ratio of the number of job positions to the number of job applicants and is used in the context
Selection_ratio
Topics referred to by the same term
unnatural selection in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unnatural Selection may refer to: Unnatural Selection (Buffy novel), a 1999 novel based on the TV series
Unnatural_Selection
1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life is a work of scientific literature
On_the_Origin_of_Species
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up natural selection in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Natural selection is the process by which individual organisms with favorable traits are
Natural Selection (disambiguation)
Natural_Selection_(disambiguation)
Process in evolutionary theory
Apostatic selection is a form of negative frequency-dependent selection. It describes the survival of individual prey animals that are different (through
Apostatic_selection
Evaluation of horse for breed registry
Studbook selection is a process used in certain breeds of horses to select breeding stock. It allows a breed registry to direct the evolution of the breed
Studbook_selection
Nations Secretary-General selection is currently being held to choose the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. The current Secretary-General
2026 United Nations Secretary-General selection
2026_United_Nations_Secretary-General_selection
This page describes the rosters for the 2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Head coach: Keith Allain Head coach: Richard Jost Head coach: Lauri
2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters
2011_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships_rosters
British mining finance house
Selection Trust was a British mining finance house. It was started in 1913 by A. Chester Beatty, a mining engineer from the United States. After the end
Selection_Trust
Dutch pop rock band
George Baker Selection was a Dutch pop-rock band from Assendelft. The band is best-known for the 1969 song "Little Green Bag", the 1975 world-wide hit
George_Baker_Selection
US Army tier one special operations force
and U.S. Army Special Forces, though selection is open to other special operations and conventional units across the Army and other military branches. Delta
Delta_Force
2009 compilation album by the Carpenters
40/40 (originally subtitled The Best Selection) is a two-disc compilation by American pop group the Carpenters. The album features 40 songs that span
40/40_(The_Carpenters_album)
1989 video game
The Sword of Hope, released in Japan as Selection: Erabareshi Mono, is a role-playing video game developed and published by Kemco for the Game Boy. It
The_Sword_of_Hope
Search engines, including web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market
List_of_search_engines
Process of choosing jury members
Jury selection is the selection of the people who will serve on a jury during a jury trial. The group of potential jurors (the "jury pool,” also known
Jury_selection
Annual non-competitive award created in 1961
Monde Selection is an annual non-competitive award open to food, drinks, and cosmetics products, created in 1961. It is run by the commercial company International
Monde_Selection
Genomic Selection (GS) predicts the breeding values of an offspring in a population by associating their traits (e.g. resistance to pests) with their
Genomic_selection
Topics referred to by the same term
Services Selection Board may refer to: Inter Services Selection Board (Bangladesh), military organisation in Bangladesh Inter Services Selection Board (Pakistan)
Inter Services Selection Board
Inter_Services_Selection_Board
Approaches for instance selection can be applied for reducing the original dataset to a manageable volume, leading to a reduction of the computational resources
Instance_selection
School that has criteria for admittance
students on the basis of some sort of selection criteria, usually academic. The term may have different connotations in different systems and is the opposite
Selective_school
self-selection or skewed demographics, while others may be susceptible to forms of interference such as vote stacking. Every decade, starting in 1952, the
List_of_films_voted_the_best
Index selection is a method of artificial selection in which several useful traits are selected simultaneously. First, each trait that is going to be
Index_selection
Annual influential person or idea chosen by magazine
poll that has no effect on the selection, although no poll was held in 2023 or 2024. The tradition of selecting a "Man of the Year" began privately in 1927
Time_Person_of_the_Year
Class of functions in spatial ecology
Resource selection functions (RSFs) are a class of functions that are used in spatial ecology to assess which habitat characteristics are important to
Resource_selection_function
A selection gradient describes the relationship between a character trait and a species' relative fitness. A trait may be a physical characteristic, such
Selection_gradient
Annual event determining player selections
The NFL draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting, is an annual event which serves as the most common source of player recruitment
NFL_draft
Process of acquiring farming land in Australia
Selection is the act of choosing and acquiring a subdivided tract of land for farming purposes in Australia. A selection is also descriptive of the plot
Selection (Australian history)
Selection_(Australian_history)
2025 American football draft
common draft era, the 2025 draft commenced with all teams holding their original selections in the first round. After the draft had begun, the Jacksonville
2025_NFL_draft
Academic journal
It was established in 1969 as the Annales de Génétique et de Sélection Animales. It was renamed Génétique, Sélection, Évolution in 1983, obtaining its
Genetics_Selection_Evolution
Military unit of the Indian Army
and slated for the Eastern Command. After a stringent selection and training process that spanned more than a year, on 1 February 1996, the unit under Colonel
Para_(Special_Forces)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Ultra Selection may refer to: The Ultra Selection (Mantronix album), 2005 The Ultra Selection (Spandau Ballet album), 2005 This disambiguation page
The_Ultra_Selection
Target selection is the process by which axons (nerve fibres) selectively target other cells for synapse formation. Synapses are structures which enable
Target_selection
Biological entity within the hierarchy of biological organization
A unit of selection is a biological entity within the hierarchy of biological organization (for example, an entity such as: a self-replicating molecule
Unit_of_selection
Topic in biology
Sexual selection in insects is about how sexual selection functions in insects. The males of some species have evolved exaggerated adornments and mechanisms
Sexual_selection_in_insects
Japanese anime television series
Selection Project (stylized as SELECTION PROJECT) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Doga Kobo. It is based on Kadokawa's Idol x Audition
Selection_Project
Wi-Fi channel allocation scheme
Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) is a channel allocation scheme specified for wireless LANs, commonly known as Wi-Fi. It is designed to prevent electromagnetic
Dynamic_frequency_selection
Type of selection in evolution where a trait stabilizes around the average value
Stabilizing selection (not to be confused with negative or purifying selection) is a type of natural selection in which the population mean stabilizes
Stabilizing_selection
Airport security measure in the United States
Secondary Security Screening Selection or Secondary Security Screening Selectee (SSSS) is an airport security measure in the United States which selects
Secondary Security Screening Selection
Secondary_Security_Screening_Selection
Online popularity poll in 2007 to pick new Wonders of the World
The New 7 Wonders of the World was a campaign started in 2001 to choose Wonders of the World from a selection of 200 existing monuments. The popularity
New_7_Wonders_of_the_World
BBC radio show
The Essential Selection is a radio show on Friday evenings on BBC Radio 1, originally conceived by producer Eddie Gordon and hosted by Pete Tong. "The
Essential_Selection
2012 video game
and elaborate indoor facilities. It is the sequel to Natural Selection. Like its predecessor, Natural Selection 2 features two opposing teams of players
Natural_Selection_2
Cancer selection can be viewed through the lens of natural selection. The animal host's body is the environment which applies the selective pressures upon
Cancer_selection
American football player (born 1987)
Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft. He won Super Bowl LII, was a seven-time Pro Bowl selection, and six-time first-team All-Pro selection. Kelce
Jason_Kelce
The United States Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968, or "Jury Act", 28 U.S.C. § 1861 et seq, provides the judicial structure for the selection of
Jury Selection and Service Act
Jury_Selection_and_Service_Act
Sporting event delegation
Final Following the men's selection trials on 2 June 2022, eight boxers were selected for the competition. The women's trials and selection of four more
India at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
India_at_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games
Ecological theory concerning the selection of life history traits
The r/K selection theory is an evolutionary hypothesis examining the selection of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of
R/K_selection_theory
Reptilian behavior to find mates
Sexual selection in scaled reptiles studies how sexual selection manifests in snakes and lizards, which constitute the order Squamata of reptiles. Each
Sexual selection in scaled reptiles
Sexual_selection_in_scaled_reptiles
yield and increased milk fat content in cows via tandem selection by first selecting those with the best of one trait, production of high milk yield, and
Tandem_selection
2004 compilation album by BoA
K-pop Selection is the first Japanese compilation album by BoA, released on March 3, 2004. It is a collection of her Korean songs released in Japan (in
K-pop_Selection
taxes. Under the terms of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, a vice presidential vacancy is filled when the president nominates
1973 United States vice presidential confirmation
1973_United_States_vice_presidential_confirmation
Automatic route selection is a private branch exchange (PBX) feature that allows a system to route a telephone call over the most appropriate carrier and
Automatic_route_selection
Annual selection of best U.S. team
selection of the best college football team. Division I FBS football is the only National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sport for which the NCAA
College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS
College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS
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