choice
∞
1.0
- noun
- /tʃɔɪs/
:
elección
- You have no choice but to trust me.
- make a choice
- given a choice
- an informed choice
You explore it and make your choice, not theirs.
- You explore it and make your choice, not theirs.
- Those are your three choices, so choose wisely.
- Again, this is your car, your choice, your business.
- I think investing in a fund is a great choice so.
- Gratitude is a choice we all have to make.
- It's me making the choice to to do it.
- You, you've got no choice isn't the most exciting pitch.
- Yeah, I'm not loving our choices at that level.
- We make terrible choices and we live with regrets.
- So it's just an active choice to be present.
- That was the choice for a new country.
- So I think that actually that choice to end things.
Examples
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We all have the choice to craft our happiness.
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The choice was mine.
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Again, this is your car, your choice, your business.
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But you do still have some choice within the situation.
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At the heart of that choice is a simple question.
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I think that people who have a choice will not rush back.
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This is all about your choice and what's good for you.
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If becoming an author is on your horizon, you have more choices than ever before.
Academic text (2011) -
Washington will have no choice but to work with whoever comes to power in Cairo.
Academic text (2011) -
You have many options, but your final choice will affect your future.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A choice made after thinking about different options
∞
2.2
A choice between two or more things
712
3.2
One of several choices you can pick
283
1.0
A person or thing chosen from a group
155
1.8
The person or thing chosen for a specific purpose
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
19
3.3
Of questions that give several answer choices for you to pick the correct one
- Jargon
1
8.8
A baseball play where a player tries to put out a runner trying to advance, letting the batter reach first
- Formal
1
6.2
A decision about medical care when a person is near death, whether to continue life-saving treatment or focus on comfort
A belief that women's personal choices are the main way to get power and freedom rather than change in society
A small striped fish that lives near coasts from Florida to Brazil and in the Gulf of Mexico
How Decisive
73
3.5
55
3.3
∞
1.0
∞
1.0
78
4.9
110
2.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
Choice comes from the old English verb choose, once written ceosan, which meant 'to pick'. So a choice is simply the act of picking or the thing you pick.