This is the 3061st most frequent Russian word.
избирательная
"Selective" or "electoral," depending on context.
Used as an adjective meaning 'selective', describing a characteristic of the person's memory.
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 related to elections, referring to entities or concepts in an electoral context, like a commission or system.
Избирательная комиссия организовала выборы со строгим соблюдением правил.
The electoral commission organized the elections with strict adherence to the rules.
Used to describe a selective approach or attitude towards something, such as studying languages.