opt
Third Person
opts
Present Participle
opting
Past Tense
opted
Past Participle
opted
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to choose something over something else
- Given the tight schedule, she decided to opt for the quicker route to the airport.
- When faced with two job offers, she opted for the one with better career advancement opportunities.
- Instead of the usual coffee, he opted for a refreshing herbal tea in the afternoon.
- Considering dietary preferences, she opted for a vegetarian meal at the restaurant.
- The company decided to opt for a more sustainable packaging solution to reduce environmental impact.