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choice´ness — choice «choys», noun, adjective, choic|er, choic|est. –n. 1. the act of choosing; selection: »She was careful in her choice of friends. We had the choice of a house or an apartment. The choice of color, material, and style is all important in… … Useful english dictionary
choice´ly — choice «choys», noun, adjective, choic|er, choic|est. –n. 1. the act of choosing; selection: »She was careful in her choice of friends. We had the choice of a house or an apartment. The choice of color, material, and style is all important in… … Useful english dictionary
Choice — Choice, a. [Compar. {Choicer}; superl. {Choicest}.] 1. Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable. [1913 Webster] My choicest hours of life are lost. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. Preserving or using with care, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phrase — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ colloquial, idiomatic ▪ key ▪ ‘Start slowly’ is the key phrase for the first time marathon runner. ▪ common, familiar … Collocations dictionary
choice — [[t]tʃɔ͟ɪs[/t]] ♦♦ choices, choicer, choicest 1) N COUNT 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... At lunchtime, there s a choice between the buffet or… … English dictionary
Choice theory — This article is about choice theory in psychology and education. For choice theory in economics, see rational choice theory. The term choice theory is the work of William Glasser, MD, author of the book so named, and is the culmination of some 50 … Wikipedia
phrase — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, adage, address, adjectival phrase, affirmation, allegation, ana, anacrusis, analects, answer, aphorism, apostrophe, apothegm, article, articulate, assertion, averment, axiom, back matter, bass passage,… … Moby Thesaurus
choice — /tʃɔɪs / (say choys) noun 1. the act of choosing; selection. 2. power of choosing; option. 3. the person or thing chosen: this book is my choice. 4. an abundance and variety from which to choose: a wide choice of candidates. 5. that which is… …
phrase — n 1. word group, unit, construction, term; clause, sentence, verse; portion, part, passage, excerpt; noun phrase, verb phrase, adverbial phrase, adjectival phrase. 2. phraseology, way of speaking, phrasing, manner of expression, mode of speaking; … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
phrase — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. expression; sentence, paragraph, clause; figure of speech, euphemism; idiom; locution; motto, maxim. v. t. express, word, term, couch; voice. See figurative, writing, grammar. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… … English dictionary for students
