Option - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (syn: alternative, choice)
Extra examples
You have the option of staying home or coming with us.
He has the option to cancel the deal.
We have a wide range of options available to us.
Menu options at the café include soups, salads, and sandwiches.
Select an option from the drop-down menu.
Filing taxes online is an option for people with Internet access.
I had no option but to start over.
A good option is to do the work yourself.
Employees will each be granted options to buy 1,000 shares of company stock.
The option must be exercised within five years.
I have no option (open).
They had an option to buy the team.
I took up my option.
There was no satisfactory option.
They were given the option of a fine.
Word forms
singular: option
plural: options
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