Sekirov Dictionary

opt-out

noun 3
adjective 1
opt out verb 1
forms 4

noun3

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The act of opting out of something.
- It [Greenpeace] also says that tax exemptions should be phased out for airlines, including the opt-outs that low-cost carriers currently have from paying VAT or fuel duty on kerosene. — 2023
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A regional broadcast that other stations in the network may elect not to include.
- National television channels (descendant network) with regional or local slots or opt-outs: […] — 1995
(UK) A school or hospital that has withdrawn from local control.

adjective1

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Requiring a person or organization to choose explicitly to avoid or forbid something; tending to include by default; used particularly with regard to mailing lists and advertising.
- With opt-out forms, take care to uncheck all unwanted selections.

opt out verb1

To choose not to participate in something.

forms

opted out · opting out · opts out · opt-outs

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