Chosen Meaning
/ˈt͡ʃəʊ.zən/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbpast participle of choose
verbpast participle of chuse
Sentence Examples
You or I will be chosen.
He was among those chosen.
He was chosen as the party's presidential nominee.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was the only one ____ to represent the team at the international science competition.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was proudly ____ to represent her school at the national science competition.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English chosen, ychosen, ichosen, re-analysed variant of coren, icoren, ȝecoren (“chosen”), from Old English coren, ġecoren (“chosen”), past participle of Old English ċēosan (“to choose”). Morphologically equivalent to choose + -en (past participle ending).
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He was the only one ____ to represent the team at the international science competition.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was proudly ____ to represent her school at the national science competition.