verb
- past tense of opt; chose or decided to do something
Examples
- She opted for the vegetarian meal instead of the chicken.
- Many students opted to take the exam online rather than in person.
- He opted out of the company’s health insurance plan.
- They opted to drive instead of flying to save money.
- The team opted for a defensive strategy in the final quarter.
- I opted to stay home and study rather than go to the party.