Option vs. Selection
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
Selectionnoun
The process or act of selecting.
Selectionnoun
Something selected.
Selectionnoun
A variety of items taken from a larger collection.
Selectionnoun
A musical piece.
Selectionnoun
(databases) A set of data obtained from a database using a query.
Selectionnoun
(linguistics) The ability of predicates to determine the semantic content of their arguments. Wp
Selectionnoun
(programming) A list of items on which user operations will take place. Wp
Selectionnoun
(algebra) A unary operation that denotes a subset of a relation.
Selectionnoun
(historical) The free selection before survey of crown land in some Australian colonies under land legislation introduced in the 1860s. Wp
Selectionnoun
(biology) The stage of a genetic algorithm in which individual genomes are chosen from a population for later breeding. Wp
Selectionnoun
(biology) natural selection
Selectionnoun
The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.
Selectionnoun
That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books.
Selectionnoun
the act of choosing or selecting;
Selectionnoun
an assortment of things from which a choice can be made;
Selectionnoun
the person or thing chosen or selected;
Selectionnoun
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
Selectionnoun
a passage selected from a larger work;
