Synonym: choose, prefer. Similar words: adopt, option, adoption, helicopter, optimistic. Meaning: [ɑpt /ɒpt] v. select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative.
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(91) Today there is a tendency for people to opt out of social activity.
(92) Why not opt for a gesture—tariffs, a supertax on the rich—that may only make matters worse?
(93) LONDON (Reuters) Jul 17 - Everyone should be treated as a potential organ donor unless they explicitly ask to opt out of the system, the chief medical officer said on Tuesday.
(94) Objective The clinical application of ad opt the sternum Xiphoid with periosteum transfers to rebuild the thyroid cartilage of external injury.
(95) This means that depending on the work load, a free lancer may opt to work full days or shorter.
(96) This is one of the factors that led them to not use standard WSDL in the deployment system and instead opt for their own document description format.
(97) Did every person on the list really and truly opt in?
(98) Some would opt for gold, although it pays no yield and its nominal value is highly volatile.
(99) Many student loan servicers offer a discounted rate if you opt to have your monthly payment automatically withdrawn from your bank account.
(100) When the waiter takes our order I opt for a seafood starter and, for the main dish, bull's tail in red wine sauce.
(101) If you can't live without the TV in your bedroom, opt for a covered entertainment center with additional storage for TV-related essentials.
(102) It is hard to condemn those who opt out of parenthood.
(103) The Morells, who already have two-year-old twin girls, initially feared that Savage might opt for an abortion and felt helpless to save the baby they regarded as their child.
(104) If you installed something in /opt, and the makefile refers to /usr/local/bin, the build will fail.
(105) Using this common opt - coupler , a linear and optical isolated voltage transmitter with temperature compensation was designed.
(106) With corporate bonds, an investor can opt for a lower risk exposure than with equities but a higher income yield than with government bonds.
(107) If I had my choice of roles, I'd opt for Peter Ustinov's part: Lentulus Batiatus, the slave dealer and slightly effete villain.
(108) Mr Bakkedahl said although the accused has been charged with second-degree murder, a grand jury would probably opt for more serious charges.
(109) The civil affairs department in Beijing is mulling rules to subsidize those who opt for sea-burial, which is considered a green option for cremains disposal.
(110) To opt in developers need to agree to the new sales agreement paperwork and check a single box to get their apps into the discount game.
(111) The non-negotiable element is that our conversation be in French, so I opt for Paris and e-mail his office to apologise for not being entirely fluent.
(112) Some students choosing to opt out feel we should be kinder to our web-footed friends.
(113) Fans from the UK should opt to have their tickets left at Will-Call for pick up.
(114) The DbmsPassword value can remain as a dummy string because we use another utility to inject the encoded password into the file, with "/opt/ibm/director/bin/configDB.sh".
(115) The analysis results show that OPT mode has obvious advantages compared with the traditional step tracking mode.
(116) I opt for the prosciutto and melon and a glass of pinot noir.
(117) Do you see a future Prime Minister who shops at Paul Smith and dunks Duchy Originals into Lapsang Souchong?Opt for Hugo.
(118) If you have the Brush tool selected, hold down Opt key will quickly activate the Eyedropper tool.sentencedict.com
(119) This creates a private, writable version of /usr and /opt.
(120) Under the new state rule, pharmacists with personal objections to a drug can opt out by getting a co-worker to fill an order.