Opt vs Opted - What's the difference?
opt | opted |
To choose; to select.
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, date=September 2
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Bulgaria 0-3 England
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(opt)
To choose; to select.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 2
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Bulgaria 0-3 England
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As verbs the difference between opt and opted
is that opt is to choose; to select while opted is past tense of opt.As an initialism oPt
is initialism of occupied Palestinian territories|lang=en.opt
English
Verb
(en verb)- He opted not to go.
- She opted for the salad rather than the steak.
citation, page= , passage=The Italian opted for Bolton's Cahill alongside captain John Terry - and his decision was rewarded with a goal after only 13 minutes. Bulgaria gave a hint of defensive frailties to come when they failed to clear Young's corner, and when Gareth Barry found Cahill in the box he applied the finish past Nikolay Mihaylov.}}
Derived terms
* opt in * opt out * co-optAnagrams
* ----opted
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
* * *opt
English
Verb
(en verb)- He opted not to go.
- She opted for the salad rather than the steak.
citation, page= , passage=The Italian opted for Bolton's Cahill alongside captain John Terry - and his decision was rewarded with a goal after only 13 minutes. Bulgaria gave a hint of defensive frailties to come when they failed to clear Young's corner, and when Gareth Barry found Cahill in the box he applied the finish past Nikolay Mihaylov.}}