Definizione di choice
parola:
plural choices
, comparative choicer
, superlative choicest
1. sostantivo numerabile
It's available in a choice of colours. [+ of]
At lunchtime, there's a choice between the buffet or the set menu. [+ between]
Club Sportif offer a wide choice of holidays. [+ of]
2. sostantivo numerabile
[usually poss NOUN]
Your choice is someone or something that you choose from a range of things.
Although he was only joking, his choice of words made Rodney angry. [+ of]
3. aggettivo [ADJECTIVE noun]
Choice means of very high quality.
[formal] ...Fortnum and Mason's choicest chocolates.
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sostantivo
1.
the act of choosing; selection
3.
a person or thing chosen
4.
the best or most preferable part
5.
a variety from which to choose
6.
a supply that is well chosen
7.
an alternative
Modi di dire:
SYNONYMY NOTE: choice implies the chance, right, or power to choose, usually by the free exercise of one's
judgment [a bachelor by choice]; option suggests the privilege of choosing as granted by a person or group in authority that
normally exercises the power [local option on liquor sales]; alternative, in strict usage, limits a choice to one of two possibilities [the alternative of paying a fine or serving 30 days]; preference suggests the determining of choice by predisposition or partiality [a preference for striped ties]; selection implies a wide choice and the exercise of careful discrimination [selections from the modern French poets]Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
forme derivate
avverbio
choiceness (ˈchoiceness)
sostantivo
Parola origine choice
aggettivo
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forme derivate
avverbio
choiceness (ˈchoiceness)
sostantivo
Parola origine choice
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The food and lifestyle choices we make are central to the way we think and feel. Times, Sunday Times (2017)The argument is that it is all about offering choice. Times, Sunday Times (2016)The family reaction to a love choice you make may be more supportive than you think. The Sun (2016)You know differences can be worked out without turning nasty and make good relationship choices. The Sun (2016)Victims have little choice but to pull over. Times, Sunday Times (2016)This is the tantalising choice you will be facing this week. The Sun (2017)Burgundy is a great go-to choice for the colder months. The Sun (2016)His midriff is ample, though his menu choices are sensible. Times, Sunday Times (2016)A healthy organism makes healthy choices; an unhealthy one unhealthy choices. Times, Sunday Times (2016)By getting in there quickly, will also have the best choice what's available. The Sun (2017)Yet the number of consumer choices available continues to multiply. Times, Sunday Times (2007)To offer so little choice is a very contemporary show of confidence. Times, Sunday Times (2012)This is a good and evocative choice of language. Times, Sunday Times (2012)Your next partnership choice may cause controversy. The Sun (2010)They may or may not have menus and choice. Times, Sunday Times (2014)That is beyond the point that they can help parents to make an informed choice of school. Times, Sunday Times (2008)So what were the other choices on offer? Times, Sunday Times (2014)Which leaves him with one final choice. The Sun (2013)Neither then nor now was jazz the musical form of popular choice. The Times Literary Supplement (2014)We owe it to the younger generation to allow them a better range of choices. Times, Sunday Times (2016)We also want to be a credible alternative choice as the next government. Times, Sunday Times (2010)But all of these things are my choice. Times, Sunday Times (2009)They all offer the best choice of quality caravan accommodation with all the comforts of home. The Sun (2011)We have the choice of joint action with other unions. Times, Sunday Times (2009)The quality and choice available have improved massively over the past few years. The Sun (2012)Some of the song choices seem a little odd at first. The Sun (2010)This has become almost a lifestyle choice. Times, Sunday Times (2007)There is some choice language here and there in these pieces. Times, Sunday Times (2015)The class of 2009 is likely to have to consider its career choices much more carefully before entering work. Times, Sunday Times (2008)
citazioni
You pays your money and you takes your choice Punch
We human beings do have some genuine freedom of choice and therefore some effective control over our own destinies Some Great `Ifs' of History
We often experience more regret over the part we have left, than pleasure over the part we have preferred Meditations of a Parish Priest
As a man thinketh, so is he, and as a man chooseth so is he Spiritual Laws
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Traduzioni di choice
Inglese britannico: choice
/tʃɔɪs/ NOUN
If there is a choice of things, there are several of them and you can choose the one you want.
It's available in a choice of colours.
- Inglese americano: choice
- Arabo: اِخْتِيار
- Portoghese brasiliano: escolha
- Cinese: 选择
- Croato: izbor
- Ceco: výběr
- Danese: valg
- Olandese: keuze
- Spagnolo europeo: surtido acción
- Finlandese: valinta
- Francese: choix
- Tedesco: Auswahl Entscheidung
- Greco: επιλογή
- Italiano: scelta
- Giapponese: 選択
- Coreano: 선택
- Norvegese: valg
- Polacco: wybór
- Portoghese Europeo: escolha
- Romeno: varietate
- Russo: выбор
- Spagnolo: elección escogencia
- Svedese: val
- Thailandese: ตัวเลือก
- Turco: seçenek
- Ucraino: вибір
- Vietnamita: sự lựa chọn
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