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Chose vs Choosing - What's the difference?

chose | choosing |

As nouns the difference between chose and choosing

is that chose is thing while choosing is the act of making a choice.

As a verb choosing is

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chose

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(head)
  • (choose)

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl), from (etyl) (lena) . See cause.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) A thing; personal property.
    • Derived terms
    * chose in action * chose in possession * chose local * chose transitory

    Anagrams

    * English irregular simple past forms ----

    choosing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making a choice.
  • * 2011 , Kern Alexander, ?M. David Alexander, American Public School Law
    • Parents, of course, now have a choice among private schools, but their choosings are not normally supported by public funds.