choice
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Is choice a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of choice?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) The power to choose.Examples: "She didn't leave us much choice."; "For he is also the political leader of the nation, or has it in his choice to be."uncountable
2. (usually with the) The best or most preferable part.Examples: "The flower and choice / Of many provinces from bound to bound."Synonyms: the creamcountableuncountableusually
3. (obsolete) Care and judgement in selecting; discrimination, selectiveness.Examples: "I imagine they [the apothegms of Caesar] were collected with judgment and choice."; "We see children perpetually running from place to place to hunt out something new; they catch with great eagerness, and with very little choice, at whatever comes before them; their attention is engaged by every thing, because every thing has, in that stage of life, the charm of novelty to recommend it."countableobsoleteuncountable
4. (obsolete) A sufficient number to choose among.Examples: "And, which is more, she is not so divine, / So full replete with choice of all delights"Synonyms: abundancecountableobsoleteuncountable
5. (set theory) Ellipsis of axiom of choice.Examples: "5. ZF* is the theory obtained from the aforementioned axiomatics (without choice) by adding the Axiom of Inaccessible Cardinals to be explained in the next secion; similarly, we get ZFC*."abbreviationalt-ofcountableellipsisuncountable
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Careful in choosing; discriminating.Examples: "that such iron moulds as these shall have autority to knaw out the choicest periods of exquisitest books, and to commit such a treacherous fraud against the orphan remainders of worthiest men after death, the more sorrow will belong to that haples race of men, whose misfortune it is to have understanding."; "Choice word, and measured phrase; above the reach / Of ordinary men; a stately speech;"; "Thus musing, he ate nothing; the Queen, believing that it was in consequence of his having been unkindly received, loaded him with caresses; she herself handed him some exquisite fruits, of which she was very choice."obsolete
intj (English)
1. (slang, New Zealand) Cool; excellent.Examples: ""I'm going to the movies." —"Choice!""New-Zealandslang
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