Word: selecting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: se
lec
ting
Definition: Present participle of select; pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Morphemes:
Affix: select
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sē-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
Meaning: without; apart
Affix: legō
Language: la
Decoded: lego
Meaning: gather, select
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.