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opt1 definition

opt (äpt)

intransitive verb

to make a choice: often with for

Etymology: Fr opter < L optare: see option

opt Idioms

opt out (of)

to choose not to be in or continue with (some activity, organization, etc.)
opt2 definition

opt

  1. optical
  2. optician
  3. optics
  4. optional

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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