deselect Definition
to remove the selection from something that has been selected.
Using deselect: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deselect" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
To deselect an item, click on it again.
Example
Hold down the Ctrl key to deselect multiple items.
Example
I accidentally deselected the wrong option.
deselect Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for deselect
- unselect
- deselectize
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Summary: deselect in Brief
The verb 'deselect' [ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt] means to remove the selection from something that has been selected. It is commonly used in computer interfaces and software, such as when clicking on a previously selected item to unselect it.