opt-out

See also: opt out

English

Etymology

From opt +‎ out.

Adjective

opt-out (not comparable)

  1. Of a selection, the property of having to choose explicitly to avoid or forbid something; a decision having the default option being inclusion or permission; used particularly with regard to mailing lists and advertisement.
    With opt-out forms, take care to uncheck all unwanted selections.

Noun

opt-out (countable and uncountable, plural opt-outs)

  1. the act of opting out of something
  2. (Britain) a school or hospital that has withdrawn from local control

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