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optar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apply verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
  • opt verb To choose one option over another, often after weighing alternatives.

Senses

optar is used for these senses in English:

  • apply (intransitive) To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" or "at" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position).
  • opt (intransitive) To choose; select.

apply — full definition

  1. verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
  2. verb To put something into use for a particular purpose.
  3. verb To be relevant or have an effect on a particular case.

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