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reselection Antonyms

Opposite of reselection

Because the opposite of reselection shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The process by which a local political party decides whether an incumbent Member of Parliament will be chosen again as its candidate for the next general election.

Usage Example

"The incumbent MP faces a tough deselection battle with her local constituency party before the upcoming election."

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deselection

• noun (Context 2)

The act or process of selecting someone or something again.

Usage Example

"The coach announced the deselection of several veteran players for the national squad."

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rejection
dismissal
exclusion

Similar words to reselection

Words similar to reselection shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

renomination
reappointment
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Reselection. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/reselection
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