deselect

UK
/ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt/
US
/ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt/

Translations

deselectverb
deselected
Past Simple
deselected
Past Participle
deselecting
Gerund
UK
/ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt/
US
/ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt/
désélectionnerInformatique
I accidentally selected the wrong file, so I had to deselect it before choosing the correct one.
J’ai accidentellement sélectionné le mauvais fichier, alors j’ai dû le désélectionner avant de choisir le bon.
Additional translations
écarterEn parlant d’une candidature ou d’un choix de personne
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Definitions

deselectverb
To remove a selection or choice, especially in a digital context.
I accidentally selected the wrong file, so I had to deselect it before choosing the correct one.
To reject or not choose someone for a position or role, often in a political or organizational context.
The committee decided to deselect the candidate after reviewing their qualifications.