How many syllables in preselect?

There are 3 syllables in the word preselect.

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How to pronounce preselect:

Definition of preselect:

preselect (verb):: to choose in advance usually on the basis of a particular criterion

Synonyms for preselect:

adopt

appoint

cherry-pick

choose

cull

designate

elect

handpick

mark

name

nominate

opt (for)

pick

prefer

select

set

single (out)

tab

tag

take

tap

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