(of a time or place) Decided on beforehand
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Singled out from a number or group
“You are the chosen few who will represent our country.”
(of a time or place) Decided on beforehand
Bearing exclusiveness
Not forced
Better than some other option
According to one's preferences or requirements
Regarded with deep and special affection
Chosen for a position but not yet in office
Employed
Having received approval
Exclusive or private in nature
Habitual; usual
En route, on the road to
Superseding others in importance or status
A thing or person that is chosen among a group
“He was his family's chosen and thus showered with special attention.”
Individuals representing the best of a class
Spoken for
Past participle for to select from a number of given options
“You can choose any dish you like from the menu.”
(choose to) Past participle for to reach a decision or recommendation
“After much deliberation, we would choose to buy a new home.”
(choose to) Past participle for to desire a course of action
“You're more than welcome to stay for dinner should you choose to.”
Past participle for to take on as one's own
“He would choose several quotes from Martin Luther King to incorporate into his speech.”
Past participle for to reach a decision or recommendation
Past participle for select a quotation
Past participle for to choose to take up, follow, or use
Past participle for to choose
Past participle for to like in an emphatic manner, or have a strong liking for
Past participle for to choose material for (a film or radio or television programme) and arrange it to form a coherent whole
Past participle for to separate, used especially of social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart
Past participle for control or decisively affect; determine
(delight in) Past participle for take great pleasure in
Past participle for to assess the importance, effect, or value of (something)
Past participle for to consider to be true without evidence
Past participle for used to express a wish to follow a particular course of action
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