Choosing

8 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Present participle of choose, meaning picking out or selecting from a number of alternatives. Making a decision.

“Choosing the right university is an important decision for young people.”

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Contains double 'o' with 'ch' blend and '-ing' ending

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Worth 14 points; good word with 'h' and common pattern

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