No. 3,061 in Russian
избирательная
"Selective" or "electoral," depending on context.
In a sentence
Ее память избирательная и она запоминает только то, что считает важным.
Her memory is selective, and she remembers only what she deems important.
Used as an adjective meaning 'selective', describing a characteristic of the person's memory.
Избирательная комиссия организовала выборы со строгим соблюдением правил.
The electoral commission organized the elections with strict adherence to the rules.
Used as an adjective related to elections, referring to entities or concepts in an electoral context, like a commission or system.
Он проявляет избирательный подход к изучению языков, выбирая только интересующие его темы.
He demonstrates a selective approach to studying languages, choosing only topics that interest him.
Used to describe a selective approach or attitude towards something, such as studying languages.
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