option

(Anglais)

Noun

1. One of a set of choices that can be made.
2. The freedom or right to choose.
3. A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.
4. (uncountable) The acquiring or retention of a nationality through personal choice as a right, bypassing selective legal mechanisms for naturalization, especially in cases where a territory is transferred or passed on from one state to another.

Verb

1. To purchase an option on something.
2. (dated) To configure, by setting an option.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɒpʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From French option, from Latin optiō (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from optō (“I choose, select”). Equivalent to opt + -ion.

Concepts

option

choix

possibilité

sélection

alternative

faculté

contrat d’option

parti

préférence

alternatif

Synonymes

choice

alternative

selection

pick

⛏️

option contract

discretion

election

conversion option

setting

trade-off

variety

possibility

proclivity

select

set

straddling

tradeoff

variant

version

way

will

predisposition

alternatives

alternative solution

assortment

change

control

elect

free will

picklock

predilection

accord

preference

Traductions

opción

Option

opzione

Wahl

opção

opcja

alternativa

escolha

optie

opció

alternatief

επιλογή

keus

keuze

Wahlmöglichkeit

Phrases

These systems may provide an option to hide the escape sequences .

Ces systèmes peuvent fournir une option pour masquer les séquences d'échappement.

Visitors have an option to camp on the beach in primitive campsites .

Les visiteurs ont la possibilité de camper sur la plage dans des campings primitifs.

" Surrender is not an option ", the mercenary asserted .

"La reddition n'est pas une option", a affirmé le mercenaire.