chosen
Meaning
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- past participle of choose
- past participle of chuse
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/
Etymology
From Middle English chosen, ychosen, ichosen, re-analysed variant of coren, icoren, ȝecoren (“chosen”), from Old English coren, ġecoren (“chosen”), past participle of Old English ċēosan (“to choose”). Morphologically equivalent to choose + -en (past participle ending).
New
choose
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- To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
- To elect.
- To decide to act in a certain way.
- To prefer; to wish; to desire.
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