Dictionary Check: chosen

"chosen" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)

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noun

one who is the object of choice; who is given preference

Example: "she was Mama's chosen"
noun

an exclusive group of people

Example: "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
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verb

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

Example: "Take any one of these cards"
verb

select as an alternative over another

Example: "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"
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verb

see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way

Example: "She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"
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