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Definition of reselect

reselect

/ˌriː.səˈlɛkt/
re · se · lect

Past Simple:reselected
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Past Participle:reselected
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Present Participle:reselecting
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1

To select or choose someone or something again.

Example

"If the software crashes, you may need to reselect your preferred display settings from the menu."


2

British To choose a sitting member of Parliament again as the official party candidate for an upcoming election.

Example

"The local party committee voted overwhelmingly to reselect the incumbent representative for the next general election."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reselect. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reselect
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