He's been picked for the school football team.
Synonyms and exampleschooseThere are thirty-one flavours of ice cream to choose from.
selectWe've selected three candidates.
opt (for)Mike's opted for early retirement.
decide (on)I've decided on blue walls for the bathroom.
go forUKI think I'll go for the chocolate cake.
ComparecurateShe curated a lovely exhibition from the author's papers.
cherry-pickShe cherry-picked the best photos from her school days to include in the album.
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If youchoose or choose to do something, you decide on something from two or more possibilities.