optie — meaning in English

English meaning

• flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
• option noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.

Senses

optie is used for these senses in English:

• flag (computer science) In a command line interface, a command parameter requesting optional behavior or otherwise modifying the action of the command being invoked.
• option One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]

flag — full definition

1. noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
2. noun A marker or indicator used to draw attention to something.
3. verb To mark or point something out for attention.
4. verb To signal someone or something to stop.
5. verb To become tired or weak.

option — full definition

1. noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
2. noun A finance contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at an agreed price by a certain date.

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