selectively

//sɪˈlɛktɪvli//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Adverb

selectivelyCanonical form
1

In a manner that involves careful choice or selection; not indiscriminately.

The company selectively hires candidates with specific skills.

2

In a way that affects or applies to only certain things or people.

The new policy will be applied selectively to certain departments.