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Select options

To choose the available options in one or more categories that determine a product's variant.

In plain English

A product may have different versions based on choices in named groups. It means selecting from the offered choices in one or more of those groups so the exact version is identified.

In context

In this context, it asks the shopper to make the needed selections from the available option categories so the product's variant is determined before purchase.

Situation
Browsing product availability, variants, stock, condition, and seller information
What it communicates
asks the shopper to choose required product options before purchase.

Meaning limits

The term itself does not specify which categories exist or which particular options can be chosen.

Examples

“For the notebook, select options for paper type and cover colour.”

Core meaning

“Nina selected options for size and frame style before adding the glasses to her basket.”

In context