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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(151) The knife and fork are increasingly going their separate ways as more and more diners opt for single-handed eating.
(152) You may also opt for designer fashion jewelry which are cost effective and much appreciated in present times.
(153) Opt for the delectable soup, which is full of duck flavour with preserved mustard greens and bits of Chinese celery.
(153) Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
(154) In a situation where people can opt for two currencies, according to Gresham's Law, bad money forces good money out of circulation.
(155) Mickelson used his first opt out earlier this year at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and instead had dinner with a handful of corporate clients.
(156) The disastrous abolition of the educational maintenance allowance will make many wrongly opt out altogether.
(157) Too many commentators opt much too quickly for an ascription of confusion in order fallaciously to 'solve' a problem in textual interpretation.
(158) This means I don't have to worry that whoever is installing my code might have perl located in /opt/fromsource/bin/perl or some other odd location, and because of that the program will not run.
(159) Some governments opt to fund rearmament at the expense of developing science, " he told SciDev.Net.
(160) He can opt to treat the contract as rescinded or choose to continue under the contract by treating it as only a partial breach.
(161) He also indicated that he would consider a revised agreement that would better protect copyright owners, say, by requiring that they opt into the digitisation process.