chosen
Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) enPR: chōz'ən, IPA (key): /ˈtʃəʊ.zən/
- (US) enPR: chōz'ən, IPA (key): /ˈtʃoʊ.zən/
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Verb
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- The past participle of choose.
Adjective
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- If something is chosen it is the one someone chose.
- Medicine was his chosen profession.
- Something chosen is the special one. That is chosen often means set aside for a special purpose.
- Christians believe that Jesus was God's chosen one.
- In some religions, a chosen people is a group of people that are special to God.
- In the Bible, the Jews are God's chosen people.
- The gospel choir was called "The Frozen Chosen" because they lived in a cold place and where born again Christians.