options

NOUN

alternative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

benefit choice opportunity preference privilege right

STRONG

advantage claim dibs dilemma discretion druthers election franchise grant license pickup prerogative selection

WEAK

flipside free will other side of coin take it or leave it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disadvantage misfortune

STRONG

loss refusal

Example Sentences

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The figures included a 19.5 percent increase in "electrified" vehicles, which at Toyota includes hybrid options.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Aside from options, the retail cohort has also gravitated toward another product with embedded leverage: Leveraged exchange-traded funds.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The options for paying for college just changed in a big way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Andy Burnham has said he will ask the home and foreign secretaries to "review all possible options" to deport the ringleader of a notorious Rochdale grooming gang.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

After all, it wasn’t like she had many career options without a high school diploma.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall