multiple options

collocation in English

meaningsofmultipleandoption

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multiple
adjective
uk
/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl/us
/ˈmʌl.tə.pəl/
very many of the same type, or of ...
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option
noun
uk
/ˈɒp.ʃən/us
/ˈɑːp.ʃən/
one thing that can be chosen from a set of possibilities, or the freedom to make ...
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(Definition ofmultipleandoptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such practice does not lend itself to the rapid consideration of multiple options that should characterize the early design stages.
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Input from experience empowers the markedness evaluator to set up readings of markedness as a guide for speakers to prune multiple options.
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In path dependent arguments, the crucial role of sequencing hinges on the availability of multiple options.
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The possibilities of constructionism and postmodern multiple options for identity are constrained by biological ageing, by the finitude of the human body.
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It is also here, however, that the project of maintaining multiple options for identity hits the buffers of ageing as a physical process.
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The evidence for such a claim comes from the increasing importance of the computer as a tool to investigate multiple options.
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Public opinion on the issue should be one dimensional, demanding generally more or less aid rather than the multiple options and strategies involved in, for example, international conflicts.
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Did each question have to be answered only in the singular, or was it possible for there to be multiple options for such populations?
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If multiple options were on offer, it would not be possible to provide the clarity, leadership and direction that we are seeking.
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He is right that a number of authorities have come up with multiple options for encouraging people to vote through the pilot schemes.
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Every so often, the player will come to a point where he or she is given the chance to choose from multiple options.
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The game has a plot built around manifold branchings and multiple options.
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Throughout gameplay, the player is given multiple options to choose from, and text progression pauses at these points until a choice is made.
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Throughout gameplay, the player is given multiple options to choose from, and text progression pauses at these points until a decision is made.
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They know of multiple options and have the ability to coordinate counterterrorism assets across all the agencies.
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Every so often, the player will come to a decision point, where he or she is given the chance to choose from multiple options.
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By the 1940s, however, the building was overcrowded, and the district considered multiple options for its replacement.
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Today there are multiple options for packaging frozen foods.
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Every so often, the player will arrive at a decision point, and be required to choose between multiple options.
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Once the process is finished, translators have multiple options of assistance, presented in an interface.
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