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option
English
Etymology
From French option, from Latin opti? (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from opt? (“I choose, select”). Equivalent to opt +? -ion.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??p??n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??p??n/
Noun
option (plural options)
- One of a set of choices that can be made. [from the 19th c.]
- The freedom or right to choose.
- (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. [from the mid-18th c.]
Synonyms
- alternative
- choice
- possibility
- See also Thesaurus:option
Hypernyms
- (finance) (A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset): derivative
Hyponyms
- (finance) (A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset): American option, Bermudan option, European option, call option or call, put option or put, warrant
Derived terms
- optionable
- optional
- option button
- stock option
Related terms
- opt
- optimal
- optimise, optimize
- optimism
- optimist
- optimistic
Translations
Verb
option (third-person singular simple present options, present participle optioning, simple past and past participle optioned)
- To purchase an option on something. [from the 20th c]
- The new novel was optioned by the film studio, but they'll probably never decide to make a movie from it.
- (computing, dated) To configure, by setting an option.
- 1991, Martin D. Seyer, RS-232 made easy
- The device that is to echo the characters should be optioned for echoplexing.
- 1991, Martin D. Seyer, RS-232 made easy
Further reading
- option in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- option in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- potion
Finnish
Noun
option
- Genitive singular form of optio.
Anagrams
- opinto, opinto-
French
Etymology
From Latin opti? (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from opt? (“I choose, select”).
Pronunciation
Noun
option f (plural options)
- option
Further reading
- “option” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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resolution
English
Etymology
Recorded since 1412, as Middle English resolucioun (“a breaking into part”), either from Anglo-Norman resolucion or directly from Latin resol?ti? (“a loosening, solution”), from resolv? (“I loosen”), itself from the intensive prefix re- + solv? (“I loosen”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???z??lu??(?)n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /???z??l(j)u?(?)n/
- Rhymes: -u???n
- Hyphenation: re?so?lu?tion
Noun
resolution (countable and uncountable, plural resolutions)
- A strong will, determination.
- The state of being resolute.
- A statement of intent, a vow
- The act of discerning detail.
- (computing, photography) The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length (typically an inch).
- (computing) The number of pixels in an image being stored or displayed.
- (computing) The process of determining the meaning of a symbol or address; lookup.
- name resolution
- (mathematics) The act or process of solving; solution.
- the resolution of an equation
- A formal statement adopted by an assembly, or during any other formal meeting.
- The resolution was passed by a two-thirds majority.
- (sciences) The separation of the constituent parts (of a spectrum etc).
- (sciences) The degree of fineness of such a separation.
- (music) Progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such progression is made.
- (literature) The moment in which the conflict ends and the outcome of the action is clear.
- (medicine) In a pathological process, the phase during which pathogens and damaged tissues are removed by macrophages.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- polygon resolution
- texture resolution
References
- resolution on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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