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option — op·tion 1 / äp shən/ n 1: the power or right to choose; also: a choice made or available 2: a privilege of demanding fulfillment of a contract on any day within a specified time 3: a contract conveying in exchange for the payment of a premium a… … Law dictionary
leave — vt left, leav·ing: bequeath devise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leave I … Law dictionary
option — ► NOUN 1) a thing that is or may be chosen. 2) the freedom or right to choose. 3) a right to buy or sell something at a specified price within a set time. ● keep (or leave) one s options open Cf. ↑leave one s options open … English terms dictionary
option — [n] alternative advantage, benefit, choice, claim, dibs*, dilemma, discretion, druthers, election, flipside*, franchise, free will*, grant, license, opportunity, other side of coin*, pickup, preference, prerogative, privilege, right, selection,… … New thesaurus
leave one's options open — To refrain from committing oneself (to a course of action, etc) ● option … Useful english dictionary
leave — 1 /li:v/ verb past tense and past participle left LEAVE A PLACE, VEHICLE 1 LEAVE (I, T) to go away from a place or a person: What time did you leave the office? | They were so noisy that the manager asked them to leave. (+ for): They re leaving… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
option — noun 1 freedom to choose VERB + OPTION ▪ have ▪ You have the option of working full time or part time. ▪ give sb PREPOSITION ▪ with the option … Collocations dictionary
option — op|tion W2S1 [ˈɔpʃən US ˈa:p ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(choice)¦ 2 keep/leave your options open 3¦(computers)¦ 4 easy option 5¦(right to buy/sell)¦ 6¦(at school/university)¦ 7¦(something additional)¦ 8 first option ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : French; … Dictionary of contemporary English
leave — leave1 W1S1 [li:v] v past tense and past participle left [left] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go away)¦ 2¦(stop)¦ 3 leave somebody/something alone 4¦(let something/somebody stay)¦ 5¦(not change/move something)¦ 6¦(result of accident/illness/event)¦ 7 be left… … Dictionary of contemporary English
leave — [[t]li͟ːv[/t]] ♦ leaves, leaving, left 1) VERB If you leave a place or person, you go away from that place or person. [V n] He would not be allowed to leave the country... [V n] I simply couldn t bear to leave my little girl … English dictionary