Word a Day
choice
What does choice mean?
choice (noun): one selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use choice in a sentence?
- The ice cream sundae is a popular choice for dessert. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce choice?
/tʃɔɪs/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does choice come from?
From Middle English chois, from Old French chois (“choice”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of choice?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “choice”?
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What does “choice” mean?
one selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision
Right! That's what “choice” means.
the interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room
Not quite: that's what floor means.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
Not quite: that's what number means.
the period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future
Not quite: that's what past means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “choice”?
team
Not quite: team means something else.
game
Not quite: game means something else.
city
Not quite: city means something else.
pick
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