n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1926
1 : to grant or take an option on
2 : to acquire the exclusive right to use (an author's work) as the basis for a motion picture <the studio option ed the novel for a film>
n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1926
1 : to grant or take an option on
2 : to acquire the exclusive right to use (an author's work) as the basis for a motion picture <the studio option ed the novel for a film>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012