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chosen

/ˈt͡ʃoʊ.zən/noun, verb2 syllables

Chosen means: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.

Synonyms for chosen8

noun, as in the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)

Joseon

noun, as in an exclusive group of people

verb, as in pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

choose, take, select, pick out

verb, as in select as an alternative over another

verb, as in see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way

What does chosen mean?6

verb

1

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives“Take any one of these cards”

2

select as an alternative over another“I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant”

3

see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way“She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam”

noun

1

the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)

2

an exclusive group of people“one of the elect who have power inside the government”

3

one who is the object of choice; who is given preference“she was Mama's chosen”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with chosen?1

two syllables

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Chosen in a sentence

  • The students waved their hands eagerly, hoping to be chosen for the experiment.Amastan
  • He's chosen to see a problem, so he sees a problem.sundown
  • When destiny calls, the chosen have no choice.dimitris
  • Words, when well chosen, have such great force in them.unknown
  • For many are called, but few are chosen.Hybrid
  • My beloved is white and ruddy, chosen out of thousands.carlosalberto
  • Being good at basketball, he was recently chosen to be on the national team.FeuDRenais2
  • The president of the republic is chosen by the people.unknown

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