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Meaning of option

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  option
      n 1: the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the
           right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated
           date the money is forfeited
      2: one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen;
         "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my
         only choice is to refuse" [syn: {option}, {alternative},
         {choice}]
      3: the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was
         unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" [syn: {choice},
         {selection}, {option}, {pick}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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