Meaning of 'choice'
Meaning of 'choice' (Webster Dictionary)
- 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.
- The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
- Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
- A sufficient number to choose among.
- The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
- The best part; that which is preferable. - Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable.
- Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money.
- Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen.
- The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
- Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
- A sufficient number to choose among.
- The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
- The best part; that which is preferable. - Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable.
- Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money.
- Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen.
Meaning of 'choice' (Princeton's WordNet)
Meaning (1):
- the person or thing chosen or selected
- the person or thing chosen or selected
Example in sentence:
- he was my pick for mayor
Meaning (2):
- one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
- one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
Example in sentence:
- my only choice is to refuse;
- there is no other alternative;
- what option did I have?
Meaning (3):
- the act of choosing or selecting
- the act of choosing or selecting
Example in sentence:
- you can take your pick;
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
Meaning (4):
- appealing to refined taste
- appealing to refined taste
Example in sentence:
- choice wine
Meaning (5):
- of superior grade
- of superior grade
Example in sentence:
- choice wines;
- prime beef;
- prize carnations;
- quality paper;
- select peaches
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