| advice |
an idea or opinion offered as help in making a choice or a decision. |
| alternative |
one of two or more choices. [2 definitions] |
| be sorry |
to suffer for an action or a choice one has made. |
| be up to |
to be the choice or responsibility of. |
| categorical imperative |
the claims of personal conscience in respect to a particular ethical choice. |
| check-box |
a small empty square printed next to an item on a form, test, or list, to be filled in with a check or other mark to indicate choice or completion. [1/2 definitions] |
| check mark |
a mark ( ) placed next to an item to indicate correctness, completion, choice, or other kinds of verification. |
| decide |
to choose to do something or make a choice between different things. [1/2 definitions] |
| decision |
the act of deciding, or the judgement, choice, or resolution that one has come to after considering a matter. [1/2 definitions] |
| diction |
word choice and arrangement in speech or writing, esp. as a reflection of forcefulness or effectiveness. [1/2 definitions] |
| dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
| druthers |
(informal) preference or choice. |
| either |
used to show a choice (followed by "or"). [1/5 definitions] |
| elect |
to make a choice of. [1/8 definitions] |
| election |
the act of making a choice. [1/2 definitions] |
| end up |
to enter into a situation or place or action as the final choice or result. |
| existentialism |
a philosophy that emphasizes alienation and anxiety caused by the isolated and unexplainable nature of an individual's experience within an indifferent world, and stresses absolute freedom of choice associated with bearing responsibility for one's acts. |
| fall back on |
to have another choice if something does not work out; resort to. |
| Hobson's choice |
the illusion of a free choice; choice of one thing or nothing. |
| inkhorn |
pedantic or affected, esp. in choice of words. [1/2 definitions] |
| involuntary |
not caused or decided by one's own choice, will, or wish. [1/2 definitions] |