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choose
choose
/ˈtʃuːz/
verb
(
)
Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
(
pick out
,
take
,
select
,
choose
)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Take any one of these cards
Take any one of these cards
Choose a good husband for your daughter
Choose a good husband for your daughter
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her
(
)
Select as an alternative over another
(
opt
,
prefer
,
choose
)
select as an alternative over another
I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
She opted for the job on the East coast
She opted for the job on the East coast
(
)
See fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
(
choose
)
see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam
She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam
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