Also means
elite
Usage Note
Selezionato is the past participle of selezionare used attributively; it implies a deliberate vetting process, stronger than merely scelto (chosen). You will often see it in job ads ('candidati selezionati') or sports ('giocatori selezionati'). The feminine form is selezionata.
Examples
"Solo i candidati selezionati riceveranno risposta."
Natural Translation
Only the selected candidates will receive a reply.
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