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Singled out from a number or group
“You are the chosen few who will represent our country.”
Done deliberately through one's own volition after thorough consideration
Having been arranged, decided, or agreed on in advance
Chosen or nominated as good or suitable for a given title or position
Better than some other option
According to one's preferences or requirements
Chosen for a position but not yet in office
Used or accepted broadly
Exclusive or private in nature
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
A select group that holds a social standing superior to others
Unequivocally designated or taken
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.”
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