Definition. Selective incorporation is the process that has evolved over the years, through court cases and rulings, used by the United Supreme Court to insure the rights of the people are not violated by state laws or procedures.n this lesson we will discuss how a person's rights granted under the Constitution of the United States are protected from laws enacted by states through the process of selective incorporation. We also provide an example of selective incorporation in the case of Miranda v. Arizona.
acquired. [ÉkwÄ«â²Érd]. Etymology: L, acquirere, to obtain. pertaining to a characteristic, condition, or disease originating after birth, not caused by hereditary or developmental factors but by a reaction to environmental influences outside of the organism. An example is acquired immunity. Compare congenital, familial, hereditary. adjective New; not inherited.
us â /eÉªdz/. âº abbreviation for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (= serious disease caused by a virus that destroys the bodyâs natural protection from infection and can result in death) (Definition of âAIDSâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press) Translations of âAIDSâ.