eclectic
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from French éclectique from Ancient Greek ἐκλεκτικός (eklektikos), “‘selective’”) from ἐκλέγω (eklegō), “‘I pick, choose’”) from ἐκ (ek), “‘out, from’”) + λέγω (legō), “‘I choose, count’”).
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eclectic (comparative more eclectic, superlative most eclectic)
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- Selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles.
- Unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous
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selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles
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unrelated and unspecialized
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eclectic (plural eclectics)
- Someone who selects according to the eclectic method.
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one who selects by the eclectic method
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