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chosen

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[ choh-zuhn ]

verb

  1. a past participle of choose.


adjective

  1. selected from several; preferred:

    The project combined my passion for sailing with my chosen profession as a TV producer.

  2. Theology. elect ( def 8 ).

noun

  1. the chosen. the elect.

Chosen

2

[ choh-sen ]

noun

  1. Japanese name of Korea.

Chosen

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/ ˈʃəʊˈɛ /

noun

  1. the official name for Korea when it was a Japanese province (1910–45)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

chosen

2

/ ˈʃəʊə /

verb

  1. the past participle of choose
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. selected or picked out, esp for some special quality
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ··Ա noun
  • ܲ·· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of chosen1

First recorded in 1200–50, for the noun
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Example Sentences

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The Pope also asked that his tomb would be in the ground, simple and bearing only the inscription "Franciscus", the Latin version of his chosen name.

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Kaur has chosen to waive her right to anonymity, which victims of sexual offences are automatically entitled to as soon as they make an allegation.

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Someone who wanted to be chosen but had no idea what that meant.

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The Huntington Park City Council has chosen a local civil service commissioner to replace former Councilmember Esmeralda Castillo, whose seat was declared vacant after a probe determined she was not living in the city.

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Incorrectly chosen, biased or inadequately large data sets can result in the famous "hallucinations" to which AI models are prone.

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