In the U.S., you have the option, when you enter a restaurant, to sit in the smoking or non-smoking section.
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Option
/ˈɒpʃən/
Synonyms for "option" (96 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Noun(14 words)
alternativechoiceselectionflagacquireactivity featurealternatealternatesalternativesany onebandgap reference selectionbatnacandidatecandidates
Adjective(1 words)
appropriate setting
Strong matches (28)
Noun(14 words)
discretiondrutherselectionemptionfirst optionfirst refusalfree choicefree decisionfree willfull consentnoncontingent free willopportunity
Adjective(2 words)
educational optionenglish recourse
Related words (48)
optionalitypleasurepossible choicepreemptionpreferenceprerogativeprivilegeputput and callrecourserefusalrightright of emptionright of preemptionsaysay sosay-soselectionspreadstock option
Adjective(1 words)
personal choice
Related word relations
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More general
14 entriesactionagreementchoicecontractcontractual rightdealdecidingdecisiondecision makingderivativederivative instrumentlegal rightpossibilityselection
More specific
14 entriesCollocations
12 entriesbest optionbook rightsdefault optionfilm rightslease optionmultiple optionsoption agreementoption contractoption listoption periodoption rightspurchase option
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
18 total sentences available.
I am in favor of the option.
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An option is now under consideration.
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4-speed automatic transmission is available as an option.
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