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HOBSON'S CHOICE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Hobson's choice" is a kind of...):
alternative; choice; option (one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen)