chooser

Definition of choosernext
as in selector
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection among other things, the president must be a good chooser of competent individuals, both for his cabinet and for the U.S. Supreme Court

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Recent Examples of chooser Next to Qobuz's quality indicator is the audio output device chooser, which the service refers to as Qobuz Connect. — PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025 As the commentators in a recent American updating of the traditional Passover Haggadah point out, people who identify as Jews have a much easier time these days thinking of themselves as choosers than as chosen. — Sophia Rosenfeld september 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025 The story centers around a night where Samu (Cordes) and his girlfriend Siena (ven der Zwaag) return to his old friend group and challenge them to push their boundaries by throwing their keys in a bowl and randomly picking a set, with each chooser spending the night with the owner of the keys. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chooser
Noun
  • Vanguart’s follow-up watch, the Orb, was three years in the making, and became the world’s first tourbillon featuring a function selector to switch between manual and automatic modes.
    — Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2026
  • In the cursed days of auto-sync, pre-mixed sets, and the celebrity spinner, few have done as much to defend the noble art of the DJ as Felix Manuel, aka Djrum, a selector who combines galactically expansive taste with equally vast technical skill.
    — Ben Cardew, Pitchfork, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Many voters thank him ​for pulling Serbia from economic obscurity and orchestrating a period of sustained modernisation including new highways, railways, schools and hospitals.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Voters in six states will soon decide whether to impose or expand voter identification requirements, including rules requiring mail voters to provide part of a driver’s license or Social Security number.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Todd Combs, Berkshire Hathaway’s former stock-picker, helped JPMorgan allocate the $5 billion equity sum to 10 firms, Bloomberg reported.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Clashes between Israeli settlers and Palestinian olive pickers also took place on Friday near the villages of Burqa and Turmus Ayya, which are located in the central West Bank, WAFA reported.
    — Dov Lieber, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Chooser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chooser. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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