Definition

A person who selects or makes a choice from a group of options.

Example

As a chooser, she carefully considered all her options before making a decision.

Conversation

I can't believe I have to be the chooser for the movie tonight.

It's tough being the one to decide, isn't it?

Yeah, everyone has different preferences, and I don't want to disappoint anyone.

Just pick something you like — it'll make it easier for everyone.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Chooser → It is formed from "choose" (from Old English "ceosan", meaning to select or pick) and "-er" (meaning a person who). The word "chooser" refers to a person who selects or makes a choice.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'selects' ('choose') something — the '-er' indicates that this person is the one making the choice.

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