Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

opt

verb
/ɒpt/
Definition
To make a choice or decision from a range of options.
Examples
  • She decided to opt for the healthier meal option.
  • After much consideration, he opted to move to a new city.
  • Many students opt to study abroad for their education.
Meaning
Opt means to select or choose something from available possibilities.
Synonyms
  • choose
  • select
  • decide
  • pick