Defenition of the word option
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Defenition of the word option
- One particular selection or preference out of a given range; the outcome of a decision that a person has made, or is about to make.
- 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
- an alternative action; "what option did I have?" or "there no other alternative" or "my only choice is to refuse"
- the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
- 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"
- the act of choosing or selecting
- one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
Synonyms for the word option
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- alternative
- choice
- decision
- opportunity
- preference
- selection
Similar words in the option
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- option
- option's
- optional
- optionals
- optioned
- optioning
- options
Hyponyms for the word option
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- ballot
- balloting
- call
- call option
- casting
- coloration
- colouration
- conclusion
- covered option
- decision
- default
- default option
- determination
- druthers
- election
- Hobson's choice
- impossibility
- impossible action
- incentive option
- incentive stock option
- lock-up option
- naked option
- obverse
- opening
- possibility
- possible action
- preference
- put
- put option
- sampling
- soft option
- stock option
- straddle
- volition
- vote
- voting
- willing
Hypernyms for the word option
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- action
- deciding
- decision making
- derivative
- derivative instrument
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