choose
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/t͡ʃuːz/]
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Senses
1. choose (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
Example: I chose a nice ripe apple from the fruit bowl.
Concept: Выбор
2. choose (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To elect.
Example: He was chosen as president in 1990.
3. choose (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To decide to act in a certain way.
Example: I chose to walk to work today.
4. choose (conj) — sense 4
Definition: The binomial coefficient of the previous and following number.
Example: The number of distinct subsets of size k from a set of size n is tbinom nk or "n choose k".
Structure of the word
Roots:- ǵews (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Individualism ↔ Collectivism — concept «Выбор»
Self-direction – action ↔ Conformity – rules — concept «Выбор»
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