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The meaning of CHOOSE is to select freely and after consideration. How to use choose in a sentence.
CHOOSE definition: 1. to decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities: 2. to decide to do something…. Learn more.
Choose definition: to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference. See examples of CHOOSE used in a sentence.
CHOOSE meaning: 1. to decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities: 2. to decide to do something…. Learn more.
Synonyms for CHOOSE: select, pick, prefer, take, elect, name, designate, tag; Antonyms of CHOOSE: refuse, reject, decline, turn down, negative, disapprove, repudiate, discard.
Choose is the most general of these words and the only one that can be used without an object. When you select something, you choose it carefully, unless you actually say that it is selected randomly/ at random.
CHOOSE definition: 1. to decide which thing you want: 2. to decide to do something: . Learn more.
Any time you decide on one thing over another — whether it's a seat on a plane, a new pair of shoes, or who you want to marry — you choose it. The Old English word that choose comes from is ceosan, which means something closer to "taste."
If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have. They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections.
choose to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available: I can't decide—you choose. select [often passive] (formal) to choose a person or thing, usually carefully, from a group of people or things: He was selected for the team. a randomly selected sample of 23 schools
