Choice
Of decision making. May also be referred to as alternative and option.
One of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse".
This concept's ID is @1~31477
Contains
- preference
The right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake".
- opening
A possible alternative; "bankruptcy is always a possibility".
- impossibility
An alternative that is not available.
- soft option
An easier alternative; "the instructor took the soft option and gave the boy a passing...
- obverse
The more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides; "the obverse of this issue".
- default
An option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified.
- Hobson's choice
The choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all.