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opt

/ɒpt/verb

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चुनना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to choose to take or not to take a particular course of action

    चुनना

    • opt for Hindi medium
    • opt out
    • Many students opt for science after Class 10.
    + 2 more examples
    • Radhika opted to take the early train.
    • If you do not want emails, you can opt out at any time.

    Synonyms choose select pick decide elect

→Phrasal verbs 3

opt out

to choose not to take part in something

(किसी योजना या काम में) भाग न लेने का विकल्प चुनना, अलग हो जाना

  • Employees can opt out of the pension scheme.
  • Two players opted out of the tour for personal reasons.

opt in (to sth)

to choose to be part of a system or an agreement

(किसी योजना में) शामिल होने का विकल्प चुनना

  • Users must opt in to receive our newsletter.

opt for sb/sth

to choose somebody or something from a range of possibilities

(कई विकल्पों में से) चुनना, पसंद करना

  • Radhika opted for English as her optional subject.
  • Many students opt for a government job after graduation.
◇Word family
option noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Opt for sth, opt to do sth, opt out of sth (choose not to take part).

Opt for sth, opt to do sth, opt out of sth (भाग न लेना चुनना)।