Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - opt
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(opts, opting, opted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. If you opt for something, or opt to do something, you choose it or decide to do it in preference to anything else. Depending on your circumstances you may wish to opt for one method or the other... Our students can also opt to stay in residence. VERB: V for n, V to-inf
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I. intransitive verb Etymology: French ~er, from Latin ~are Date: 1877 to make a choice; especially to decide in favor of something ~ed for a tax increase — Tom Wicker II. abbreviation 1. ~ical; ~ician; ~ics 2. ~ion; ~ional ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.intr. (usu. foll. by for, between) exercise an option; make a choice. Phrases and idioms opt out (often foll. by of) choose not to participate (opted out of the race). Etymology: F opter f. L optare choose, wish ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I сокр. от optics оптика II сокр. от optimum оптимум оптимальный III сокр. от output transformer выходной трансформатор OPT I сокр. от optics оптика II сокр. от optimum оптимум оптимальный III сокр. от output transformer выходной трансформатор ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. выбирать, делать выбор; предпочитать the class opted to go on a field trip —- все ребята решили пойти в поход weaker students ofter opt for the easier courses —- слабые студенты выбирают дисциплины полегче ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. выбирать; he opted for the natural sciences - он выбрал естественные науки - opt out OPT out не принимать участия; устраняться, уклоняться (от работы и т.п. - обыкн. о хиппи) to opt out of society стать хиппи ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v to choose one thing or one course of action instead of another + for (GM workers opted for job security over pay increases.) opt to do sth (Many young people are opting to go on to further education.) opt out phr v 1 to avoid doing a duty + of (You can't just opt out of all responsibility for the child!) 2 to decide not to join in a group or system (Britain wants to opt out of the European Social Chapter.) 3 if a school or hospital in Britain opts out, it decides to control its own money, that it is given by the government, instead of being controlled by local government ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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physiol. abbr. Outpatient treatment physiol. abbr. Ontological Paradigm Technique U.S. gov. abbr. Occupational Privilege Tax mil. abbr. Optometry mil. abbr. Optional mil. abbr. Optical Process Test railroad abbr. Orange Port Terminal Railway electron. abbr. Optical Process Test file ext. abbr. Options file ext. abbr. Optimize support file (QEMM) educ. abbr. Observation Participation And Teaching educ. abbr. Optional Practical Training educ. abbr. Organization Of Parents And Teachers gen. bus. abbr. Optimized Production Technology AMEX symbols Opticare Health Systems, Inc. ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- 1877, from Fr. opter "to choose," from L. optare "choose, desire." Grammatical optative is 1530, from the same L. word. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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