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Cho·sen C0329200 (chō′sĕn′) also Cho·sun (-sŭn′) A name used for Korea since the second millennium bc.
cho·sen C0329100 (chō′zən)v.Past participle of choose.adj.1. Selected from or preferred above others: the chosen few.2. Having been selected by God; elect.n. (used with a pl. verb) The elect considered as a group. Often used with the.chosen (ˈtʃəʊzən) vb the past participle of chooseadjselected or picked out, esp for some special quality
Chosen (ˈtʃəʊˈsɛn) n (Placename) the official name for Korea when it was a Japanese province (1910–45)cho•sen (ˈtʃoʊ zən)
v. 1. pp. of choose. adj. 2. selected from several; preferred: my chosen profession. 3. elect (def. 8). n. 4. the chosen, elect (def. 9). cho′sen•ness, n. Cho•sen (ˈtʃoʊˈsɛn)
n. Japanese name of Korea. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | chosen - one who is the object of choice; who is given preference; "she was Mama's chosen"darling, dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, favourite, pet - a special loved one | | 2. | Chosen - the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945) | | 3. |  chosen - an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"electelite, elite group - a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status |
chosenadjectiveSingled out in preference:choice, elect, exclusive, select.nounOne that is selected:choice, elect, pick, select.Translationschosen
choose among (people or things)To select from a group of options. The supervisor will choose among these candidates for someone to fill the position.See also: among, choosechoose (one) as (something)To select someone for a particular role or job. Whom has he chosen as his successor?See also: choosechoose between (two people or things)To select one person or thing from two options. We will choose between the two best candidates for the job. I'm exhausted because I had to choose between sleep or finishing this paper last night.See also: between, choose, peoplechoose (someone or something) for (someone or something)1. To select someone for a particular job or role. Whom has the supervisor chosen for the vacant position? I can't believe the coach chose me for pitcher!2. To select something for someone, as of a gift. I chose that plant for him because I thought he liked to garden—I didn't realize that he's allergic to daisies!See also: choosechoose from (people or things)To select from a group of options. The supervisor will choose from these candidates for someone to fill the position.See also: choosechoose sides1. To ally or agree with one person or group in an argument. I refuse to choose sides between my two daughters! I didn't intend to choose sides, but Nancy made the stronger case.2. To divide a group of people into teams, as when playing a sport or game. The game hasn't started yet because it's taking those guys forever to choose sides!See also: choose, sidechoose up sidesTo divide a group of people into teams, as when playing a sport or game. The game hasn't started yet because it's taking those guys forever to choose up sides!See also: choose, side, upchoose upTo divide a group of people into teams, as when playing a sport or game. The game hasn't started yet because it's taking those guys forever to choose up!See also: choose, upthe chosen fewA select group of individuals who receive preferential treatment or an elevated status. The phrase sometimes implies the belief that the treatment or status is arbitrary or undeserved. It's like the only people who can become politicians are the chosen few who come from the same universities and have the same last names.See also: chosen, fewmany are called, but few are chosenA lot of people attempt to achieve or attain something, but only a select few will actually be successful. Our country is predicated upon the belief that any man or woman can find fortune if they simply work hard enough. Many are called, but few are chosen, though. We have one of the most prestigious programs in the country for musical theory, but competition for the few places we offer can be fierce—many are called, but few are chosen.See also: but, chosen, few, manychoose (up) sidesto select from a group to be on opposing sides for a debate, fight, or game. (Fixed order.) Let's choose up sides and play basketball. The children chose up sides and began the game.See also: choose, sideMany are called but few are chosen.Prov. Many people may answer a call for something, but only a few people are finally selected. (Biblical.) When it comes to getting into a good college, many are called but few are chosen.See also: but, call, chosen, few, manychoose upSelect players and form sides for a game or team, as in Jean was always afraid she'd be last when it was time to choose up. [First half of 1900s] See also: choose, upchoose upv. To select players and form sides, teams, or some other group for a game or competition: The two captains chose up sides for the baseball game.See also: choose, upChosen
Chosen: see KoreaKorea
, Korean Hanguk or Choson, region and historic country (85,049 sq mi/220,277 sq km), E Asia. A peninsula, 600 mi (966 km) long, Korea separates the Sea of Japan (called the East Sea by Koreans) on the east from the Yellow Sea (and Korea Bay [or West Korea
..... Click the link for more information. .Chosen the official name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910--45) LegalSeechosechosen
Synonyms for chosenadj singled out in preferenceSynonyms- choice
- elect
- exclusive
- select
noun one that is selectedSynonymsSynonyms for chosennoun one who is the object of choiceRelated Words- darling
- dearie
- deary
- ducky
- favorite
- favourite
- pet
noun an exclusive group of peopleSynonymsRelated Words |