chosen

[ˈtʃəʊzn]

chosen Definition

having been selected as the best or most appropriate.

Using chosen: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "chosen" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She was the chosen candidate for the job.

  • Example

    The chosen few were invited to the exclusive party.

  • Example

    The chosen book for the book club was 'Pride and Prejudice'.

chosen Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with chosen

  • a person who is believed to have been selected by a higher power for a special purpose or destiny

    Example

    In the Harry Potter series, Harry is the chosen one who is destined to defeat Voldemort.

  • a group of people who are believed to have been selected by a higher power for a special purpose or destiny

    Example

    In the Jewish faith, the Israelites are considered the chosen people of God.

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Summary: chosen in Brief

The term 'chosen' [ˈtʃəʊzn] refers to something that has been selected as the best or most appropriate. It can be used in various contexts such as job applications, invitations, and book clubs. 'The chosen one' and 'the chosen people' are phrases that refer to a person or group believed to have been selected by a higher power for a special purpose or destiny.

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