OPT


Meaning of OPT in English

■ verb

1》 make a choice.

2》 ( ~ out ) choose not to participate.

↘ Brit. (of a school or hospital) decide to withdraw from local authority control.

Origin

C19: from Fr. ~er , from L. ~are 'choose'.

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