What does CHOSE mean?

Heres the result: Chose

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To select or make a decision from a number of alternatives.

Pronunciation (US): /tʃoʊz/

Pronunciation (UK): /tʃəʊz/

Origin and Usage: The word "chose" is the past tense of the verb "choose." It originated from the Old English word "ceosan" which means to choose or select. The word has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly used in everyday language.

Synonyms: Select, decide, opt, elect, pick, prefer, single out, nominate, name, designate.

Related Words: Choose, close, those, whose, arose.

Example Sentences:

  • She chose the red dress for the party.
  • He chose to stay home instead of going out.
  • They chose John as their leader.
  • The committee chose to postpone the meeting.
  • She chose the chocolate cake over the vanilla one.


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