Choice meaning

What does “choice” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“choice” is a noun and adjective with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the person or thing chosen or selected.

choice

noun

  1. the person or thing chosen or selected

    “he was my pick for mayor”

  2. the act of choosing or selecting

    “your choice of colors was unfortunate”

    “you can take your pick”

  3. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

    “what option did I have?”

    “there is no other alternative”

adjective

  1. of superior grade

    “choice wines”

    “prime beef”

  2. appealing to refined taste

    “choice wine”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University