Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weigh-an-option
Phrase
/weɪ ən ˈɑpʃən/

Definition
To carefully consider and evaluate different choices before making a decision.

Examples
- Before deciding on a college, it’s important to weigh your options carefully.
- She took some time to weigh her options for vacation destinations.
- It’s wise to weigh your options before committing to a new job.

Meaning
The phrase ‘weigh an option’ refers to the process of comparing various alternatives to determine which is the best choice.

Synonyms
- Evaluate choices
- Consider alternatives
- Assess options