Opt vs. Option

Optverb

(intransitive) To choose; select.

Optverb

select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative;

Optionnoun

One of a set of choices that can be made.

Optionnoun

The freedom or right to choose.

Optionnoun

A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.

Optionnoun

(graphical user interface) A button on a screen used to select an action (often "menu option").

Optionverb

To purchase an option on something.

Optionverb

To configure, by setting an option.

Optionnoun

The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.

Optionnoun

The exercise of the power of choice; choice.

Optionnoun

A wishing; a wish.

Optionnoun

A right formerly belonging to an archbishop to select any one dignity or benefice in the gift of a suffragan bishop consecrated or confirmed by him, for bestowal by himself when next vacant; - annulled by Parliament in 1845.

Optionnoun

A stipulated privilege, given to a party in a time contract, of demanding its fulfillment on any day within a specified limit; also, the contract giving that privelege; as, an option to buy a stock at a given price; to exercise an option.

Optionnoun

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

Optionnoun

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen;

Optionnoun

the act of choosing or selecting;

Optionnoun

a thing that is or may be chosen

Optionnoun

the freedom or right to choose something

Optionnoun

a right to buy or sell a particular thing at a specified price within a set time

Optionverb

buy or sell an option on