Select has 2 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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| 1. | The crucial verb in SQL--Structured Query Language--is "SELECT." SELECT statements return row sets from tables, cursors, joins, or the row sets returned by other SELECT statements. | |
| 2. | If one should propose to all men a choice, bidding them select the best customs from all the customs that there are, each race of men, after examining them all, would select those of his own people; thus all think that their own customs are by far the best. | |
| 3. | We must select a suitable person for any post. | |
| 4. | We must select one from among these applicants. | |
| 5. | He gave me a select brand of canned goods. | |
| 6. | The first necessary thing in choosing books to read is to select those which really interest you. | |
| 7. | From the menu-bar's "Reply" select "create follow-up message". The message you reply to is quoted. | |
| 8. | Select the graft point after imagining how the branches will extend and fruit grow. | |
| 9. | Our aim is that, when planning classes, we know how to select stimulating material for the students and how to put it into use. | |
| 10. | Select action for Chris. |