This can be defined as when a person only responds to specific instructions, words or sentences.
This mostly applies to toddlers and young children. Some children would ignore a call from an adult but would immediately respond when the adult offered them a treat
E.g selective hearing :
The boy only responds to"come and eat".
Selective hearing refers to the way people only hear a part of what someone is saying — often, it's what they want or expect to hear — and miss out on the rest.
This tends to cause conflict, riffs and miscommunication in relationships.
It is also very annoying and RUDE.
Sophie Hawker 's selective hearing makes holding a conversation with her a time job.
Written on the bottom of a Snapchat on a raunchy picture that you only want to send to some people you're chill with and know you well.
High as a kite rn (select streaks)
one of the most used terms in commercials for a movie other than "feel good" or "suspense thriller". select cities refers to sophisticated wannabe movies that only play in ny and la. as if those two cities are nice
missionary with jesus: now available in select cities
Select hockey is a group of house league player that travel to different rinks and not just play at one aren.
When someone dislikes another individual in the workplace or elsewhere and decides to issue a "bless you" to everyone but that person when he or she sneezes, indicating a lack of worthiness and respectability.
"I don't think Jenna likes me anymore."
"Why not?"
"She gave the selective bless-you to everyone who sneezed in the office today but me, even though I sneezed three different times."
"Oh, that sucks."
Precludedly secluded selective view
Choose select view.