option (n)
alternative (n)
choice#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
examples what option did I have?
there no other alternative
my only choice is to refuse
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Hypernym decision making, deciding
Derivationally related form alternative → alternative
Hyponym obverse; preference, druthers; default option, default; possibility, possible action, opening; impossibility, impossible action; Hobson's choice; soft option
Incoming links
Derivationally related form alternative → alternative
Pertainym (pertains to noun) optative → option
Hyponym decision making, deciding
Hypernym obverse; preference, druthers; default option, default; possibility, possible action, opening; impossibility, impossible action; Hobson's choice; soft option

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