options (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɒpʃənz/

Definition

The things that you can choose between when you are trying to make a decision.

Examples

• We have several options for how to proceed with the project.

• He was left with no options but to accept the offer.

• The software offers many customization options.

How to Use options

options for (prepositional phrase)

Choices available regarding a particular matter or situation. — "We explored all our options for a new office location."

no options but to (idiom)

Having no alternative other than to do something. — "He had no options but to confess."

choice of options (collocation)

A selection from a range of available alternatives. — "The restaurant offers a wide choice of options for vegetarians."

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