choosings
Acts of selecting
Choosings is the plural of choosing, which names the act of making a selection or the selections themselves.
The word appears in phrases like slim choosings (few options available) or when discussing someone's preferences: Her choosings in music surprised everyone.
Uncommon compared to "choices."
Selections from options
- choicesAvailable options to pick
- selectionsChosen items from options
- preferencesFavored options among alternatives
- optionsAvailable courses of action
decisions · elections · nominations · designations · appointments · alternatives · favorites · top picks
Acts determining mass
- considerationsFactors in a decision
- ponderingsProlonged thoughtful considerations
- musingsLeisurely contemplative thoughts
- evaluationsFormal judgments of quality
comparisons · assessments · reckonings · contemplations · reflections · meditations · ruminations · judgments
picks
Selections from options
- choicesAvailable options to pick
- selectionsChosen items from options
- preferencesFavored options among alternatives
options · decisions · elections · nominations · designations · appointments · alternatives · favorites · top picks · handpicks
weighings
Acts determining mass
- considerationsFactors in a decision
- ponderingsProlonged thoughtful considerations
- musingsLeisurely contemplative thoughts
evaluations · comparisons · assessments · reckonings · contemplations · reflections · meditations · ruminations · judgments · analyses
choosingslotteries
Random-chance prize drawings
drawings · happenstance · accidents · coinflips · dice rolls
choosingsimpositions
Unwelcome obligations placed on someone
compulsions · coercions · mandates · dictations · conscriptions
choosingsacceptances
Affirmative replies received
acquiescences · submissions · resignations · settlings · takings
- picking and choosingSelective acceptance of options
- choosing violenceSelecting aggression over peace
- choosing upSelecting team members alternately