Choice

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1. Noun

Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.

2. Noun

The power or opportunity of choosing; option.

3. Noun

Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.

4. Noun

A sufficient number to choose among.

5. Noun

The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.

6. Noun

The best part; that which is preferable.

7. Adjective form

Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable.

8. Adjective form

Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money.

9. Adjective form

Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen.

10. Noun

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary

11. Noun

the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance

12. Noun

the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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