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AWL Sublist 4 · Academic Word
option
/ˈɑːpʃən/ Syllables: ˈop·tion
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A choice or possibility available from a set of alternatives.
Synonyms
choice
alternative
possibility
Antonyms
None available
Translations
option in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
خيار، بديل
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
أحد الأشياء التي يمكنك اختيارها من بين عدة أشياء.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
An option is one of several choices available. Research options include different methodological approaches. Students select optional modules from a list.
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Memory TipOption comes from Latin 'optare' meaning to choose.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The most viable option for data collection was an online questionnaire given time constraints.
Students have the option to select from a range of specialist modules in their second year.
Several analytic options were considered before the most appropriate method was selected.
Word Families & Pronunciation
option
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| adjective | optional |
| noun | options |
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