HyperDic: choice

English > 5 senses of the word choice:
NOUNcognitionchoice, pick, selectionthe person or thing chosen or selected
actchoice, selection, option, pickthe act of choosing or selecting
cognitionchoice, option, alternativeone of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
ADJECTIVEallchoice, prime, prize, quality, selectof superior grade
allchoiceappealing to refined taste
choice > pronunciation
Soundschoy's
Rhymesinvoice ... voice: 5 rhymes with oys...
English > choice: 5 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf superior grade.
Example"choice wines"
Synonymsprime, prize, quality, select
BroadersuperiorOf high or superior quality or performance
Spanishdistinguido, excelente, florido, selecto, superior
Catalandistingit, excel·lent, selecte, superior
Nounschoicenessthe quality of being very good indeed
English > choice: 5 senses > adjective 2
Meaningappealing to refined taste.
Example"choice wine"
Broadertastypleasing to the sense of taste
English > choice: 5 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe person or thing chosen or selected.
Synonymspick, selection
Narrowerfavorite, favouriteSomething regarded with special favor / favor or liking
pleasureA formal expression
wayDoing as one pleases or chooses
Broaderdecision making, decidingThe cognitive process of reaching a decision
Spanishelección, selección
Catalanelecció, selecció
English > choice: 5 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of choosing or selecting.
Example"your choice of colors was unfortunate"
Synonymsselection, option, pick
NarrowercastingThe choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
coloration, colourationchoice and use of colors / colors (as by an artist)
decision, determination, conclusionThe act of making up your mind about something
electionThe act of selecting someone or something
sampling(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study / study
volition, willingThe act of making a choice
vote, ballot, voting, ballotingA choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
BroaderactionSomething done (usually as opposed to something said)
Spanishelección, selección
Catalanelecció, selecció
English > choice: 5 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningOne of a number of things from which only one can be chosen.
Example "my only choice is to refuse"
Synonymsoption, alternative
NarrowerHobson's choiceThe choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all
default option, defaultAn option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
impossibility, impossible actionAn alternative that is not available
obverseThe more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides
possibility, possible action, openingA possible alternative
preference, druthersThe right or chance to choose
soft optionAn easier alternative
Broaderdecision making, decidingThe cognitive process of reaching a decision
Spanishalternativa, decisión, elección, opción
Catalanalternativa, elecció, opció

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