Complete Definition of "opt"

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English

Etymology
From F. opter, from L. optare �to choose�

Pronunciation
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Verb
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  1. intransitive To choose; to select.

#: He opted not to go.
#: She opted for the salad rather than the steak.

Translations

Finnish: päättää, valita
French: opter
Portuguese: optar

See also
option
opt in
opt out

Anagrams
pot
top


Romanian
Etymology
Latin octo

Numeral
opt

  1. cardinal|lang=ro eight

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