verb [VN]
1 if the local branch of a political party in Britain deselects the existing Member of Parliament, it does not choose him or her as a candidate at the next election
2 (computing) to remove sth from the list of possible choices on a computer MENU
deselection noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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