"selection" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "selection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selections",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person makes a selection when a person chooses a smaller number of things from a larger group of things."
      ],
      "id": "simple-selection-en-noun-gsqDbSVr"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The window of the store shows a selection of the things you can buy in the store."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A selection of things is different things that have been chosen or that you can choose from."
      ],
      "id": "simple-selection-en-noun-CT-lsdZS"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Biology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Charles Darwin was a scientist who wrote about natural selection."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Selection is a process where the best adapted life forms survive and the others die out."
      ],
      "id": "simple-selection-en-noun-NRq0EQDY",
      "raw_tags": [
        "biology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The first thing he had to do was clear the trees of his selection."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In Australia, a selection was an area of land which a farmer could choose to buy."
      ],
      "id": "simple-selection-en-noun-hfDK1JfY",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈlɛkʃən/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/s@\"lEkS@n/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-selection.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "selection"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "selection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selections",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person makes a selection when a person chooses a smaller number of things from a larger group of things."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The window of the store shows a selection of the things you can buy in the store."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A selection of things is different things that have been chosen or that you can choose from."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Biology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Charles Darwin was a scientist who wrote about natural selection."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Selection is a process where the best adapted life forms survive and the others die out."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "biology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The first thing he had to do was clear the trees of his selection."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In Australia, a selection was an area of land which a farmer could choose to buy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈlɛkʃən/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/s@\"lEkS@n/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-selection.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "selection"
}