option

Nouns

  • (n) the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
  • (n) one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
    • what option did I have?
    • there no other alternative
    • my only choice is to refuse
    alternative, choice,
  • (n) the act of choosing or selecting
    • your choice of colors was unfortunate
    • you can take your pick
    selection, choice, pick,

Synonyms

alternative choice selection pick

Words of close approximity

optic
optics
optional optionally