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chose
1[ chohz ]
/ tÊoÊz /
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Other definitions for chose (2 of 2)
chose2
[ shohz ]
/ ÊoÊz /
noun Law.
a thing; an article of personal property.
Origin of chose
21350â1400 for earlier senses; 1660â70 for current sense; Middle English <French <Latin causa case, thing. See cause
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British Dictionary definitions for chose (2 of 2)
chose2
/ (ÊÉÊz) /
noun
law an article of personal property
Word Origin for chose
C17: from French: thing, from Latin causa cause, case, reason
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