WordHive Learning Dictionary

Choice

noun

Selecting one option.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Choice mean?

Selecting one option.

Dictionary definition

An act of selecting one option from two or more possibilities.

Example sentences

Choice in a sentence

easy

You have a choice of two project topics.

medium

Her choice helped the team finish on time.

hard

Wise choice includes thinking about consequences first.

Writing practice

Ready to write your own? Study the examples, then practice choice in a sentence with Sentence Builder checklist feedback.

Quick practice
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Practice the meaning of Choice

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does choice mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to choice?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a good contrast to choice?

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Choice

Voice settings
Sounds like

CHOYS

Listen, then repeat the word.

Synonyms

Words like Choice

optionUse for one available selection.
selectionUse for the picked item or decision.
Antonyms

Opposite words

requirementUse when there is no real choice.
constraintUse when options are limited.
Synonym practice

Want to practice choice synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "My first choice was the blue notebook," then compare close word choices. Practice choice synonyms.

Word family

Choice word family

Base word

choice

Related words
Student support

Understand Choice

Hint for students

A choice is a decision between two or more options.

Common mix-up

Choice is not the same as chance. Choice means you decide; chance means something may happen by luck or possibility.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows choice without using the word choice. Model sentence: She had to decide whether to read the mystery or the comic book. Clue words: had to decide, whether, mystery, comic book Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show someone picking between options?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: 'You have a choice between soup and salad.' Why does choice fit better than chance?