OPTIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Option

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin optio(n-), from the stem of optare ‘choose’. The verb dates from the 1930s

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɒpʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a thing that is or may be chosen

Short Definition:

thing chosen

Examples:
  • choose the cheapest options for supplying energy

Word: Option

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɒpʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

buy or sell an option on

Short Definition:

buy or sell option on

Examples:
  • his second script will have been optioned by the time you read this

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