Option Explained

An option is the right, but not the obligation, to do something. For options in specific contexts, see:

• Option (finance)
  • Real options analysis
• Option (law), the right to compel a future transfer of property
• Option (films)
• Option (baseball)
• Option (aircraft purchasing)

Option may also refer to:

• option offense, a system of offensive running plays in American Football
• Option (car magazine), a Japanese automotive magazine for enthusiasts of modified Japanese cars
  • Video Option (international title - J.D.M. Option)
• Option (music magazine), a defunct American music magazine
• Option N.V., a company providing wireless technology solutions
• "Options", a song by Pedro the Lion from his 2002 album Control
• Option key, a key on Apple computer keyboards
• a parameter or setting of a specific computer configuration
• Option, a company that provide broadband wireless equipment
• Options (Welcome To Paradox), An episode of Welcome to Paradox