PRESELECTION

Etymology

Noun

preselection (countable and uncountable, plural preselections)

(politics) The process by which a candidate for public office is selected, usually by a political party

(chiefly, science) Selection in advance

(evolutionary theory) The preference for a mate found attractive by other members of one's sex.

Anagrams

• preelections

Source: Wiktionary



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