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opsiyon : option (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: opción: option ]

Derivatives of opsiyon


Glosses:
option
n. (possession)1. optionthe right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited.
~ naked optiona put or call option for which the seller or buyer has no underlying security position.
~ covered optiona put or call option backed by the shares underlying the option.
~ call option, callthe option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
~ put, put optionthe option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
~ straddlethe option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options.
~ incentive option, incentive stock optionan option granted to corporate executives if the company achieves certain financial goals.
~ derivative instrument, derivativea financial instrument whose value is based on another security.
~ stock optionthe right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period.
~ lock-up optionan option to buy the crown jewels offered to a white knight in order to forestall a hostile takeover.
n. (cognition)2. alternative, choice, optionone of a number of things from which only one can be chosen.; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"
~ deciding, decision makingthe cognitive process of reaching a decision.; "a good executive must be good at decision making"
~ obversethe more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides.; "the obverse of this issue"
~ druthers, preferencethe right or chance to choose.; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake"
~ default option, defaultan option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified.
~ possible action, possibility, openinga possible alternative.; "bankruptcy is always a possibility"
~ impossible action, impossibilityan alternative that is not available.
~ hobson's choicethe choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all.
~ soft optionan easier alternative.; "the instructor took the soft option and gave the boy a passing grade"
n. (act)3. choice, option, pick, selectionthe act of choosing or selecting.; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
~ actionsomething done (usually as opposed to something said).; "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
~ castingthe choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie.
~ coloration, colourationchoice and use of colors (as by an artist).
~ sampling(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study.
~ decision, determination, conclusionthe act of making up your mind about something.; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
~ willing, volitionthe act of making a choice.; "followed my father of my own volition"
~ electionthe act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice.; "her election of medicine as a profession"
~ balloting, vote, voting, ballota choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative.; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person"