Definitions

1. verb

to select or pick one thing from a number of things, especially because it is the best or most suitable

“She chose a book from the shelf.”

2. verb

to decide or select something, especially for a particular purpose or at a particular time

“He chose to study engineering in college.”

3. noun

the act of selecting or picking one thing from a number of things

“The process of choosing a gift for her birthday was difficult.”

4. noun

the person or thing selected or picked for a particular purpose or at a particular time

“The team chose their captain for the competition.”