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1. | [ noun ] (psychology) the person or thing chosen or selected | |
Synonyms: | selection pick | |
Examples: | "he was my pick for mayor" |
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Related terms: | decision_making way favorite pleasure pick | |
2. | [ noun ] the act of choosing or selecting | |
Synonyms: | selection option pick | |
Examples: | "your choice of colors was unfortunate" "you can take your pick" |
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Related terms: | action decision vote sampling volition election colouration casting pick | |
3. | [ noun ] (psychology) one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen | |
Synonyms: | alternative option | |
Examples: | "what option did I have?" "there no other alternative" "my only choice is to refuse" |
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Related terms: | decision_making possibility obverse soft_option default_option Hobson's_choice impossibility preference | |
4. | [ adjective ] of superior grade | |
Synonyms: | prime select quality prize fine | |
Examples: | "choice wines" "prime beef" "prize carnations" "quality paper" "select peaches" |
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Related terms: | superior | |
5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 11400 | |
6. | [ adjective ] appealing to refined taste | |
Examples: | "choice wine" |
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Related terms: | tasteful | |
Similar spelling: |
chic Chace choose chigoe Chiesa Chieko chaise choosey choc Chichewa chaos Chica chick Chico Chios choo-choo chicha choke chess cheek check chase chichi choosy |