Associations to the word «Choose»

Wiktionary

CHOOSE, verb. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
CHOOSE, verb. To elect.
CHOOSE, verb. To decide to act in a certain way.
CHOOSE, verb. To wish; to desire; to prefer.
CHOOSE, conjunction. (mathematics) The binomial coefficient of the previous and following number.
CHOOSE, noun. (dialectal or obsolete) The act of choosing; selection.
CHOOSE, noun. (dialectal or obsolete) The power, right, or privilege of choosing; election.
CHOOSE, noun. (dialectal or obsolete) Scope for choice.
CHOOSE UP, verb. (idiomatic) (intransitive) To select, pick.

Dictionary definition

CHOOSE, verb. Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "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, verb. Select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast".
CHOOSE, verb. See fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way; "She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley