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opt

Pronunciation: [ɑpt]

Word

Learn how to use opt in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “choice”

(verb) to choose or make a decision about something. It's like when you pick what game to play or what food to eat. You get to decide what you want.

Example

I opted for the chocolate cake instead of the fruit salad.

Example

She didn't opt for the extra homework because she wanted to relax.

Example

What did you opt to do for your birthday party this year?

Context: “programming”

(verb) to select a specific feature or setting in software or technology. This is often used when you are using apps or websites to personalize your experience.

Example

He opted to receive notifications for new messages.

Example

They did not opt for the premium features because they are happy with the basic ones.

Example

Did you opt for the dark mode on your phone?

How to pronounce opt

Pronunciation: [ɑpt]

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