Noun
1. the act of choosing or selecting;
"your choice of colors was unfortunate""you can take your pick"2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made;
"the store carried a large selection of shoes"3. the person or thing chosen or selected;
"he was my pick for mayor"4. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
5. a passage selected from a larger work;
"he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"