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Definition deselect in British English

deselect verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌdiːsɪˈlekt/
1

to give a computer an instruction not to do something, usually one of a list of things it could do

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2

to decide that someone who is a member of parliament should not be a candidate at the next election

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Definition deselect in British English