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Uncommon
noun
•
One of a set of
choices
that can be made.
•
The
freedom
or
right to choose
.
•
In Finance & Law:
A
contract
giving
the
holder
the right to
buy
or
sell
an
asset
at a set
strike price
; can
apply
to
financial market
transactions
, or to
ordinary
transactions
for
tangible assets
such as a
residence
or
automobile
.
verb
•
To
purchase
an
option
on something.
•
In Computing:
To
configure
, by
setting
an
option
.
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