The phrase "ability to select from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing options or choices available to someone or something.
Example: "The software provides users with the ability to select from a variety of templates for their projects."
Alternatives: "capacity to choose from" or "option to pick from".
Mr. Murdoch has already vowed to pour resources into improving DirecTV's marketing, customer service and interactive features, offering customers TiVo-style set-top recorders or the ability to select from multiple shots during news or sports programming.
Flexible Response gave the president the ability to select from nonmilitary options, as well as military options, when responding to a crisis and allowed the United States to meet each hostile action with a proportional reaction.
ABC News has offered the ability to select from multiple live streams on its various apps since 2012, starting with the iPad app.
On top of all of the features of Boxcar 2.0, it also adds the ability to select from a range of different sounds for the push notifications.
Those users can also add their company's logo to the videos, have unbranded, embeddable video players, and the ability to select from a wide range of licensed music.
The other key is that Printi offers users the ability to select from a variety of options and view prices for their order in a few minutes.
The exo suit also offers a range of six extra abilities to select from.
Orienting (also known as 'scanning' or 'selection') refers to the ability to select information from multiple sensory stimuli, and has been reported to be associated with superior parietal cortex activity (Corbetta et al., 2000), and superior colliculus activity (overt attentional shifts; Corbetta, 1998).
Selective attention refers to the ability to select target information from an array of distractors (Heaton et al. 2001).
The orienting network corresponds to the ability to select specific information from among multiple sensory stimuli.
Multiple descriptors and distance metrics were evaluated for their ability to select diverse subsets from parent databases.
