Simple meaning
What does Option mean?
An option is one possible choice.
Dictionary definition
One possible choice among several.
Example sentences
Option in a sentence
easy
You have two options for the project format.
medium
The safer option was to wait for help.
hard
Comparing options can improve decision quality.
Synonyms
Words like Option
choiceUse for a selected alternative.
alternativeUse for another possible option.
Antonyms
Opposite words
requirementUse when no options are offered.
certaintyUse when only one path exists.
Word family
Option word family
Base word
option
adjective
optional
Not required; available by choice.
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Practice 1
What does option mean?
Options are alternatives you can choose between.
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