CHOOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of choose in English
choose between She had to choose between the two men in her life . choose something from something He chose a shirt from the many in his wardrobe . choose something for someone I've chosen a present for Luis. choose someone as something Yesterday the selectors chose Dales as the team's new captain .
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choose There are thirty-one flavours of ice cream to choose from. pick He's been picked for the school football team. select We've selected three candidates. opt (for) Mike's opted for early retirement. decide (on) I've decided on blue walls for the bathroom. go for UK I think I'll go for the chocolate cake.
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little/not much to choose between mainly UK
When there is little to choose between two or more things, they are (all) very
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(Definition of choose from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of choose
choose
The user interaction in the environment allows for choosing the order in which samples will be played, represented by the shapes.
Consider now the boundary c=0, where b is chosen so as to satisfy (19).
When choosing the number of children, couples do not take into account the capital dilution nor the intergenerational transfer effect.
We chose a cumulative figure to represent moneys gained over the 3-year project.
The r keys can be chosen in ways.
To solve this functional conflict between better adaptability of the system and a worse dynamical balance, the appropriate control strategy has to be chosen.
With this choice of the range given by (37), 0 is a vector chosen as a loaded arm parameters and their upper bound.
Once the strategies have been chosen, they are used for on-line motion using a local and reactive planning algorithm.
In order to have a good response, appropriate d min and d max must be chosen.
At this point, one of the joints will be chosen as the initial slow joint.
Is choosing to do what one knows to be evil a genuine exercise of power ?
Had he chosen the other, he would have been equally praiseworthy.
I will claim that there could be worlds that are culled but not chosen.
In our case, the manoeuvrability of the compactor being rather limited, we have chosen the first solution.
I have chosen to do that, the doing of which will make me blameworthy.
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Translations of choose
in Chinese (Traditional)
選擇, 挑選,選取, 選中…
in Chinese (Simplified)
选择, 挑选,选取, 选中…
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escoger, elegir…
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escolher, preferir, decidir…
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seçmek, tercih yapmak, tercih etmek…
choisir, décider, décider (de)…
இரண்டு அல்லது அதற்கு மேற்பட்ட விஷயங்கள் அல்லது சாத்தியக்கூறுகளிலிருந்து நீங்கள் எதை விரும்புகிறீர்கள் என்பதை தீர்மானிக்க…
вибирати, віддавати перевагу, воліти…
মনোনীত করা, দুই বা দুইয়ের অধিক জিনিস অথবা সম্ভাবনার মধ্যে থেকে পছন্দ অনুযায়ী বেছে নেওয়া…
vybrat, vybírat si, rozhodnout se…
scegliere, preferire, decidere…
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