Definition as Verb

• see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
• select as an alternative over another
• pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

• prefer, opt

• take, select, pick out

• "She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"

• "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"

• "Take any one of these cards"; "choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

• Choose vs prefer
• Choose vs opt
• Choose vs take
• Choose vs select
• Choose vs pick out