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- [opt]
- /ɒpt/
- /ɒpt/
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Definitions of opted word
- verb without object opted to make a choice; choose (usually followed by for). 1
- noun opted Make a choice from a range of possibilities. 1
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Origin of opted
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < French opter to choose, divide < Latin optāre to wish for, desire, pray for, choose, select
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Parts of speech for Opted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
opted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
opted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for opted
adjective opted
- witting — knowing; aware; conscious.
- tabbed — a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- unforced — enforced or compulsory: forced labor.
- voluntary — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
- discretional — discretionary.
Antonyms for opted
verb opted
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