Meaning of the word "opt for" in English
What does "opt for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
opt for
US /ˈɑːpt fɔːr/
UK /ˈɒpt fɔːr/
Phrasal Verb
to choose one thing in preference to another
Example:
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Many students opt for a gap year before starting university.
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Given the options, I'd opt for the healthier meal.