an act or instance of choosing; selection

Her choice of a computer was made after months of research. His parents were not happy with his choice of friends.

the right, power, or opportunity to choose; option

The child had no choice about going to school.

the person or thing chosen or eligible to be chosen

This book is my choice. He is one of many choices for the award.

an alternative

There is another choice.

an abundance or variety from which to choose

a wide choice of candidates.

something that is preferred or preferable to others; the best part of something

Mare's Nest is the choice in the sixth race.

a carefully selected supply

This restaurant has a fine choice of wines.

a choice grade of beef.

worthy of being chosen; excellent; superior.

carefully selected

choice words.

(in the grading of beef in the U.S.) rated between prime and good. ?

of choice

that is generally preferred

A detached house is still the home of choice.

adjective

inferior , poor , sad , worst , common , indiscriminate , promiscuous

noun

coercion , compulsion , indiscrimination

adjective

10 , 24-karat , a-1 * , elect , elite , excellent , exceptional , exclusive , exquisite , fine , first-class , hand-picked , nice , popular , precious , preferential , preferred , prime , prize , rare , select , solid gold , special , top-drawer , uncommon , unusual , valuable , winner , superior , dainty , elegant , chosen , careful , chary , choosing , choosy , discretional , discriminative , eclectic , elective , fastidious , optional , recherch , sparing , voluntary

noun

alternative , appraisal , choosing , cull , cup of tea * , decision , determination , discretion , discrimination , distinction , druthers , election , evaluation , extract , favorite , finding , free will , judgment , opportunity , option , pick , preference , rating , say , substitute , variety , verdict , volition , vote , weakness , selection , chosen , select , cream , crme de la crme , elite , flower , prize , top , alternant , alternate , alternativity , assortment , best , better , candidate , deciding , delicate , excellent , exquisite , fine , opinion , picked , popular , preferable , preferment , prime , rare , triage , uncommon , voice , winner