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Definition: Opt Out

Opt Out

Verb

1. Choose not to do something.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Opt Out

Synonym: cop out (v). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Opt Out

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Nigeria

They indicated that schools in rural areas may not have qualified teachers of Biblical or Christian education classes, and that students in such schools have a right to opt out of Koranic knowledge classes, which otherwise would be required. (references)

Political Economy

CANADA

Amendments in recent years now allow foreign banks to opt out of the federal insurance plan, and foreign banks can now set up two types of branches, full-service and lending. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Opt Out

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

opt out

432

credit report opt out

25

credit bureau opt out

22

equifax opt out

15

credit reporting opt out

13

opt out list

10

opt out telemarketers

8

opt out.com

6

opt out spam

5

opt out junk mail

4

opt out credit agency reporting

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Opt Out

Language Translations for "opt out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

rozhodnout se k neúèasti. (various references)

   

Danish

  

udnytte mulighed for at udtræde. (various references)

   

French

  

exercer l'option de refus. (various references)

   

German

  

sich anders entscheiden, kündigen (abrogate, annul, cancel, discontinue, dismiss, fire, foreclose, give in smb.'s notice, give notice, hand in smb.'s notice for, quit, resign, sack, stop, surrender, terminate, to abrogate, to give notice), austreten (be excused, come out, escape, go to the john, go to the loo, issue, leave, protrude, resign, resign from, stamp out, tread out, wear away, wear out, withdraw), aussteigen (alight, bail out, bale out, cop out, cry off, disembark, drop out, exit, get off, get out, get out of a car, give up, jump off, jump out, pull out, retire, to disembark, to exit, to get off, to get out, to step off), abspringen (back out, bale, bale out, bounce off, chip, come off, dismount, flake off, jump, jump down, jump out, parachute, peel off, take off, to jump off), ablehnen (challenge, decline, disallow, disapprove of, disclaim, object, oppose, overrule, quash, refuse, reject, repudiate, spurn, throw out, to decline, to defeat, to deprecate, to depreciate, to disclaim, to disown, to refuse, to repudiate, to turn down, turn down, vote out). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αποσύρομαι (pull out, recede, resign, retire, retire from, retract, retreat, stand down, withdraw), αποχωρώ (abandon, depart from, pull out, secede), τάσσομαι υπέρ της εξόδου. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

optay outay

   

Spanish

  

optar por no recibir. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

inte vilja vara med, hoppa av (defect, desert, drop out, fink). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

vazgeçmek (abandon, back down, back down from, back out, back out of, back track, backtrack, be off, beat a retreat, cease, cede, change one's mind, cry off, cut loose, declare off, desist, disclaim, dispense with, do without, drop the reins, forbear, forego, forgo, forsake, give over, give up, go without, jack in, kick, leave, leave off, quit, recant, recede, relinquish, remit, renounce, resign, retract, sink, Stow, surrender, swerve, throw over, throw up, turn about, turn around, turn up, unlearn, waive, wangle, wangle out of), çekilmek (abdicate, be pulled, bolt, bow, bow out, decline, desist, draw away, draw back, draw off, dry up, ebb, edge out, give over, go out, gravitate, quit, recede, repair, resign, retire, retract, scratch, secede, stand, step aside, step down, walk out, withdraw). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Opt Out

Misspellings

"Opt Out" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: optout. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Opt Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "o-o-p-t-t-u"

-1 letter: potto, putto.

-2 letters: otto, pout, putt, toot, tout.

-3 letters: oot, opt, out, pot, put, too, top, tot, tup, tut, upo.

-4 letters: op, to, up, ut.

 Words containing the letters "o-o-p-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outplot, outport, outpost.

 

+2 letters: outplots, outpoint, outports, outposts.

 

+3 letters: autopilot, autotroph, outpoints, phototube, puttyroot.

 

+4 letters: autopilots, autotrophs, autotrophy, countertop, outcompete, outplotted, outpointed, phototubes, portentous, postulator, prosciutto, puttyroots.

 

+5 letters: autotrophic, computation, counterplot, countertops, luteotropic, luteotropin, mountaintop, multiphoton, muttonchops, opportunist, opportunity, outcompeted, outcompetes, outplotting, outpointing, outpolitick, outpopulate, pittosporum, postulation, postulators, prosciuttos, prostitutor.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Opt Out


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 70 74      4F 75 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110000 01110100 00100000 01001111 01110101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#112 &#116 &#32 &#79 &#117 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0070 0074      004F 0075 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4982862498786

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
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Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
Turks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish;