choices

word · lemma: choice

/ˈtʃɔɪsəz/
CHOY-suhz
/tʃˈɔɪsɪz/
CHOY-siz

Definition

The different things or actions that a person can choose between. It can also mean the decisions people make.

Usage & Nuances

Often used with 'have', 'make', or 'give': 'have many choices', 'make a choice', 'give someone choices'. 'Choice' is usually singular for one decision; 'choices' emphasizes several options or repeated decisions.

Example Sentences

At this point, we don't have a lot of choices.

natural

Kids learn from the choices adults make.

natural

We have two choices for dinner tonight.

basic

Her choices can change her future.

basic

The store has many choices of shoes.

basic

You gave me no choices, so I decided to leave.

natural