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option
Overview of noun option
The noun option has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. option -- (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. option, alternative, choice -- (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")
3. choice, selection, option, pick -- (the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun option
3 senses of option
Sense 1
option
=> derivative instrument, derivative
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
option, alternative, choice
=> decision making, deciding
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
choice, selection, option, pick
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun option
3 senses of option
Sense 1
option
=> naked option
=> covered option
=> call option, call
=> put option, put
=> straddle
=> incentive option, incentive stock option
=> stock option
=> lock-up option
Sense 2
option, alternative, choice
=> obverse
=> preference, druthers
=> default option, default
=> possibility, possible action, opening
=> impossibility, impossible action
=> Hobson's choice
=> soft option
Sense 3
choice, selection, option, pick
=> casting
=> coloration, colouration
=> sampling
=> decision, determination, conclusion
=> volition, willing
=> election
=> vote, ballot, voting, balloting
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun option
3 senses of option
Sense 1
option
=> derivative instrument, derivative
Sense 2
option, alternative, choice
=> decision making, deciding
Sense 3
choice, selection, option, pick
=> action
Antonyms of noun option
Member Holonyms of noun option
Substance Holonyms of noun option
Part Holonyms of noun option
Member Meronyms of noun option
Substance Meronyms of noun option
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Meronyms of noun option
Holonyms of noun option
Attributes of noun option
Derived Forms of noun option
1 of 3 senses of option
Sense 3
choice, selection, option, pick
RELATED TO>(verb) opt#1
=> choose, prefer, opt
Domain of noun option
Domain Terms of noun option
Familiarity of noun option
option used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun option
3 senses of option
Sense 1
option
> derivative instrument, derivative
=> futures contract
=> option
Sense 2
option, alternative, choice
> decision making, deciding
=> umpirage, officiation, officiating, refereeing
=> eclecticism, eclectic method
=> groupthink
=> settlement, resolution, closure
=> judgment, judgement, judging
=> reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
=> choice, pick, selection
=> cull, reject
=> option, alternative, choice
Sense 3
choice, selection, option, pick
> action
=> thing
=> kindness, benignity
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> alienation
=> res gestae
=> course, course of action
=> interaction
=> fetch
=> playing
=> play, swordplay
=> arrival
=> performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
=> choice, selection, option, pick
=> change
=> economy, saving
=> prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance
=> resistance, opposition
=> bruxism
=> transfusion
=> pickings, taking
=> transgression
=> aggression, hostility
=> destabilization, destabilisation
=> employment, engagement
=> reference, consultation
=> emphasizing, accenting, accentuation
=> beatification
=> jumpstart, jump-start
=> stupefaction
=> vampirism
Meronyms of noun option
3 senses of option
Sense 1
option
=> derivative instrument, derivative
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun option
Grep of noun option
adoption
call option
co-option
covered option
default option
incentive option
incentive stock option
local option
lock-up option
naked option
option
put option
soft option
stock option
Grep of adj option
optional
Grep of adv option
optionally
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