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

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Volatility is an important input in how options are priced, as it provides traders with an idea of the likelihood that target prices will be reached.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

After receiving the letter, Character.AI removed the Disney characters as chatbot options.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Indeed, Tuchel has hinted he would have picked a vastly similar squad for the upcoming games to the one he selected for the US had all his options been available.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The space agency is weighing its commercial transport options to maintain a presence in low Earth orbit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

I looked around the front steps and sidewalk, assessing my options.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen