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1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | obverse, |
| definition | : | the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | default, default option, |
| definition | : | an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | hobson's choice, |
| definition | : | the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | soft option, |
| definition | : | an easier alternative (noun.cognition) |
2. necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all)
| similar | : | disjunctive, |
| definition | : | serving or tending to divide or separate (adj.all) |
3. pertaining to unconventional choices (adj.all)
| similar | : | unconventional, |
| definition | : | not conventional or conformist (adj.all) |
4. serving or used in place of another (adj.all)
| similar | : | secondary, |
| definition | : | being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate (adj.all) |
5. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | alternative, |
| definition | : | necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all) |
6. necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alternative, choice, option, |
| definition | : | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition) |
7. serving or used in place of another (adj.all)
| derivation | : | replacement, substitute, |
| definition | : | a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another (noun.cognition) |
8. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | alternative, |
| definition | : | necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all) |
9. necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities (adj.all)
| derivation | : | alternative, choice, option, |
| definition | : | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen (noun.cognition) |
10. serving or used in place of another (adj.all)
| derivation | : | replacement, substitute, |
| definition | : | a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another (noun.cognition) |
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