choosing
/ˈtʃuːzɪŋ/
verbchoos · ing
To remember **choosing**, think: **I CHOOSE** before I add **-ing**—so it keeps the double **oo**: ch**oo**se + ing = ch**oo**sing.
Yes, it's choosing. Keep the **oo** from **choose** and drop the silent **e** before adding **-ing**: choose → choosing.
Definition
- verbPresent participle of choose; the act of selecting from two or more options.
Examples
- “She is choosing a book to read before bed.”
- “We spent the afternoon choosing paint colors for the kitchen.”
- “Choosing kindness can change the mood of the whole room.”
Synonyms
selectingpickingdeciding onopting forelecting
Antonyms
rejectingrefusing
Translations
ES eligiendoPT escolhendoFR choisissant
Common misspellings
chosingchoozingchoosinggchooseingchoosinngchooosingchoising
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