Opt
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɒpt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Opt is a verb meaning (intransitive) To choose; select.
Meaning
(intransitive) To choose; select.
Example Sentences
He opted not to go.
She opted for the salad rather than the steak.
.... ardent anti-Germans who had 'opted' for France
They opted against taking the train, preferring the bus.
Word Forms
- opts
- opting
- opted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include choose, option, choice, select, elect, optional.
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