Pronunciation: /baɪ tʃɔɪs/
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 I chose to stay home by choice.
A2 She decided to pursue a career in art by choice.
B1 They prefer to travel by choice rather than necessity.
B2 He lives a minimalist lifestyle by choice.
C1 The decision to retire early was made by choice.
C2 The artist creates controversial pieces by choice.
adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, typically answering the questions how, when, where, or to what extent
A1 I eat vegetables by choice.
A2 She decided to study abroad by choice.
B1 He lives a minimalist lifestyle by choice.
B2 The couple traveled the world by choice.
C1 The artist creates unique pieces of art by choice.
C2 The CEO leads the company with integrity by choice.
formal She decided to become a vegetarian by choice, opting for a plant-based diet.
informal I'm staying in tonight by choice, I just want to relax and unwind.
slang I'm not going to the party, I'm flying solo by choice.
figurative He felt like he was walking on air, as if he was floating by choice.
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