2syllables
option
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option is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, option is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofoption
1noun
- One of a set of choices that can be made.
- The freedom or right to choose.
- A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.
1verb
- To purchase an option on something.
Example: "The new novel was optioned by the film studio, but they'll probably never decide to make a movie from it."
- To configure, by setting an option.
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