Meaning

1 senses

  1. The binomial coefficient of the previous and following number.

    The number of distinct subsets of size k from a set of size n is tbinom nk or "n choose k".

Examples

2016 sentences

  1. You may choose any of them.

    Ви можете вибрати будь-який з них. — ChickenKiev

    ruВы можете выбрать любой из них. — nami

    deSie dürfen sich jeden von ihnen aussuchen. — Espi

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  2. You may choose what you like.

    Можете вибрати що вам до вподоби. — ascolto

    ruВы можете выбрать что хотите. — nami

    deDu kannst dir aussuchen, was du willst. — dima555

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  3. I can't decide which to choose.

    Не можу вирішити, який саме вибрати. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу решить, какую выбрать. — odexed

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  4. I chose him a nice tie.

    Я вибрав йому гарну краватку. — deniko

    ruЯ выбрала ему красивый галстук. — Kathereenah

    deIch habe ihm eine schöne Krawatte ausgesucht. — Dejo

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  5. I will choose one of them.

    Я виберу один із них. — deniko

    ruЯ выберу одну из них. — marafon

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Origin

From Middle English chesen, from Old English ċēosan (“to choose, seek out, select, elect,

From Middle English chesen, from Old English ċēosan (“to choose, seek out, select, elect, decide, test, accept, settle for, approve”), from Proto-West Germanic *keusan, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (“to test; to choose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwseti (“to choose, taste”), from *ǵews- (“to taste, try”).

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Forms

Collocations

12 patterns
  • chose not to
  • chosen to do
  • choose between
  • won't be chosen
  • may choose whichever
  • to choose between
  • choose whichever
  • be chosen to
  • chose the wine
  • have to choose
  • one to choose
  • chose to ignore

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
choleracholesterolchompchoosychopB2chopin

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