ALL meanings of choosing
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C c - idioms choosing cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to: He cannot choose but obey. 1
- noun choosing Present participle of choose. 1
- verb with object choosing to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure. 1
- verb with object choosing to prefer or decide (to do something): He chose to run for election. 1
- verb with object choosing to want; desire: I choose moving to the city. 1
- verb with object choosing (especially in children's games) to contend with (an opponent) to decide, as by odd or even, who will do something: I'll choose you to see who gets to bat first. 1
- verb without object choosing to make a choice, or select from two or more possibilities: Accepted by several colleges, the boy chose carefully. 1
- verb without object choosing to be inclined: You may stay here, if you choose. 1
- verb without object choosing (especially in children's games) to decide, as by means of odd or even, who will do something: Let's choose to see who bats first. 1
- noun choosing The act of making a choice. 0