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self-selected

🇬🇧 UK🇺🇸 US

Definitions

adj.

Chosen by oneself rather than by an external process or authority

自我选择的,自行选定的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
selfone's own person or thing
+
selectchoose, read, gather
+
edpast tense / completed
=self-selected

Common Collocations

  • 1.self-selected sample自选样本
  • 2.self-selected group自选群体
  • 3.[self-selected bias]自我选择偏差
  • 4.self-selected volunteers自愿参与者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The study's results may be skewed because participants were a self-selected group of volunteers.

  • 2.

    Members of the online forum are self-selected, tending to share similar opinions.

  • 3.

    A self-selected sample is rarely representative of the broader population.

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