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
  • The gear selector is on the column, like on a Mercedes, or all manner of machines from Detroit.
    — Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026
  • At the end of this month, attendees of the Portola Festival will also get a taste of her as a selector.
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The vice president then lobbies for his own shot at delivering a message to disillusioned voters.
    — William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2026
  • But voters this year are disgruntled about inflation and the war in Iran.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Active stock pickers must instead consider the merits of each holding against the prospect of higher rates.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The inventory was there, but there was no reliable way to tell a picker which pallet or bin held it.
    — Ben Hussey, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Chooser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chooser. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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