Complete Definition of "option"

English

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/��p��n/, SAMPA|/"QpS?@n/
(General American|US) IPA|/��p��n/, SAMPA|/"ApS?@n/

Noun
en-noun

  1. One of the choices which can be made.
  2. The freedom or right to choose.
  3. finance A contract giving the holder the right, if they choose to exercise it, to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price.

Synonyms
alternative
choice
possibility

Translations

Esperanto: elekto, alternativo
Finnish: vaihtoehto
Urdu: murzi
Hebrew: �פשר�ת (efsh�rut) f, ��פצ�� (optsi�) f
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Interlingua: option#Interlingua|option
Portuguese: opção
Spanish: opción
Swedish: val, alternativ, valmöjlighet, option#Swedish|option (handel)

Derived terms
optionable
stock option

Category:Finance

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