nonselective Definition
- 1not involving or characterized by selection
- 2affecting or harming all things without discrimination
Using nonselective: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nonselective" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The herbicide is nonselective and will kill any plant it comes into contact with.
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The nonselective bombing campaign caused widespread destruction.
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The drug has a nonselective effect on the body, affecting multiple systems at once.
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Summary: nonselective in Brief
The term 'nonselective' [non-si-lek-tiv] refers to something that does not involve or is not characterized by selection. It can also mean affecting or harming all things without discrimination. Examples include a nonselective herbicide that kills any plant it comes into contact with, a nonselective bombing campaign that causes widespread destruction, and a drug with a nonselective effect on the body.
