Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

option

[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Staying inside all day isn’t an option for tourists like Kaitlyn Cameron, an American from Las Vegas who’s visiting London this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Police had the option to invite him to enrol in the national Cyber Choices programme, which works to steer young people away from cyber-crime.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Less option buying means traders who sell those options have fewer shares to buy as a hedge.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

U.S. investors wanting to spread their bets on the memory boom will soon have the option of also investing in SK Hynix as it plans to list American depositary receipts next month.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

And she promised it was a better option.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




Vocabulary lists containing option


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "option" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com