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81opt, choose — Safire suggests that opt would be a more expressive word if we used it only to describe impulsive choices, and he is right. But it must be said that none of the leading dictionaries note or encourage such a distinction …
82opt, choose — Safire suggests that opt would be a more expressive word if we used it only to describe impulsive choices, and he is right. But it must be said that none of the leading dictionaries note or encourage such a distinction …
83opt out — choose not to participate. → opt …
84opt — verb 1》 make a choice. 2》 (opt out) choose not to participate. ↘Brit. (of a school or hospital) decide to withdraw from local authority control. Origin C19: from Fr. opter, from L. optare choose …
85opt-in — A customer or potential customer who chooses to give permission for use of personalized information or to receive solicitation, particularly via direct marketing and the Internet. Compare opt out …
86opt-out — A customer who chooses to receive no solicitation, particularly via direct marketing or the Internet. Compare opt in …
87opt-out e-mail — An e mail sent to a customer who will not be contacted again if he or she expresses a wish not to be contacted in future. Opt out or unsubscribe options are usually available within the e mail itself …
88opt — verb 1) I always opt for the better quality Syn: choose, select, pick (out), decide on, go for, settle on, take 2) she s opted to stay in Richmond Syn: choose, elect, decide, make/reach the decision …
89opt — v Usu. opt for make a choice, choose, pick, select, single out, go for, lean toward; determine, de cide or decide on, make up one s mind …
90opt — verb Syn: choose, select, pick, decide, elect Phrases: opt for …
