Noun

(en noun)

an identifying characteristic, habit or trend

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The number one personality trait I hate is hypocrisy. Why can't you be consistent!?

(computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.

Noun

(en noun)

One of the choices which can be made.

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The freedom or right to choose.

(finance)(legal) 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.

(graphical user interface) A button on a screen used to select an action (often "menu option")