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Decide or make a choice. For example, an individual may opt to lease rather than purchase facilities.

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verb

To make a choice from a number of alternatives. choose, cull, elect, pick (out), select, single (out). See choice.

For a list of words related to opt, see:

• Approval, Respect, and Recognition - opt: (vb) decide in favor of

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - vælge

idioms:

• opt in    vælge at være med
• opt out    vælge ikke at være med

Nederlands (Dutch)
kiezen

Français (French)
v. intr. - opter pour, choisir

idioms:

• opt in    décider de participer, accepter le contrôle de l'État
• opt out    décider de ne pas participer, renoncer au contrôle de l'État (une école, un hôpital)

Deutsch (German)
v. - wählen

idioms:

• opt in    beitreten
• opt out    sich drücken vor

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - προκρίνω, προτιμώ, διαλέγω, επιλέγω υπηκοότητα
abbr. - οπτικός

idioms:

• opt out    αποχωρώ, αποσύρω τη συμμετοχή μου από, εγκαταλείπω

Italiano (Italian)
optare, scegliere, preferire

idioms:

• opt in    associarsi a
• opt out (of)    dissociarsi da

Português (Portuguese)
v. - optar, escolher

idioms:

• opt in    participar
• opt out (of)    desistir de

Русский (Russian)
выбрать

idioms:

• opt in    принять решение в пользу чего-либо
• opt out (of)    отказаться, уклониться

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - optar

idioms:

• opt in    optar por participar o colaborar
• opt out    borrarse, desentenderse, abandonar, optar por no participar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - välja
abbr. - optician(optiker), optimal, optics(optik)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
选择

idioms:

• opt in    决定参加
• opt out    决定不参加, 决定退出

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 選擇

idioms:

• opt in    決定參加
• opt out    決定不參加, 決定退出

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 탈퇴하다

idioms:

• opt in    ~선택하다
• opt out    ~에서 손을 떼다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 選ぶ

idioms:

• opt in    参加を決める
• opt out (of)    抜ける

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يقرر ( لصالح شي ما) (اختصار) Optical, بصري, مرئي, لمOغكساسحظ, النظاراتي, لمOغكسا البصريات, علم النور والمرئيات, لمOغكسعظحض, اختياري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮העדיף, בחר, ברר‬

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