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Meaning

The word "choose" means to select or make a decision about something from a variety of options. It involves evaluating different possibilities and picking one that you prefer or believe to be the best.

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Etymology

The word "choose" comes from the Old English "cyse" meaning "to select, to choose," which is related to the word "cise," meaning "to take." It has roots in Germanic languages and is connected to similar words in Old High German (kiesa) and Middle Dutch (kiesen).

Examples

  1. I need to choose a book for my summer reading list.
  2. When you go shopping, it’s often hard to choose between all the good options.
  3. She had to choose between attending the conference or going on vacation.
  4. He was honored to be able to choose the team for the project.
  5. It’s important to choose your words carefully when speaking to someone.
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