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   choose

   /tʃuːz/

   verb

   • 1. pick out (someone or something) as being the best or most appropriate of two or more alternatives: "he chose a seat facing the door" Similar selectpickpick outopt forplump forgo fortakesettle ondecide onfix oncome down in favour ofvote forsingle outhand-picksetdesignatedeterminespecifyappointnamenominateadoptespousepitch onOpposite rejectdecline
   • ▪ decide on a course of action: "he chose to go" Similar wishwantdesirepreferfeel/be inclinedpleaselikesee fitdecideelectmake up one's mind

   Word Origin Old Englishcēosan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kiezen.

   Derivatives

   • 1. chooser noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHOOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CHOOSE definition: 1. to decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities: 2. to decide to do something…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › chooseChoose Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   choose: [verb] to select freely and after consideration. to decide on especially by vote : elect.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCHOOSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CHOOSE meaning: 1. to decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities: 2. to decide to do something…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › chooseCHOOSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Choose definition: to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference. See examples of CHOOSE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHOOSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 meanings: 1. to select (a person, thing, course of action, etc) from a number of alternatives 2. to consider it desirable or.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › chooseChoose - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   choose: 1 v pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives “ Choose a good husband for your daughter” Synonyms: pick out , select , take Types: show 39 types... hide 39 types... empanel , impanel , panel select from a list anoint choose by or as if by divine intervention field select (a team or individual player) for a game sieve , ...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionchoose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Synonyms choose choose select pick decide opt go for These words all mean to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available. choose to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available:. You choose—I can’t decide. select [often passive] to choose somebody/ something, usually carefully, from a group of people or things:. He was selected for the team. a randomly selected sample of 23 schools; pick (rather informal) to choose somebody ...

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishchoose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   1 [intransitive, transitive] to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available You choose—I can't decide. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from. choose between A and/or B She had to choose between quitting her job or hiring a nanny. choose something Sarah chose her words carefully. This site has been chosen for the new school. choose A from B We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. choose somebody/something as/for something He ...

10. www.yourdictionary.com › chooseChoose Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Choose definition: To select from a number of possible alternatives; decide on and pick out.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCHOOSE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    CHOOSE definition: 1. to decide which thing you want: 2. to decide to do something: . Learn more.