for choice vs for option

Both 'for choice' and 'for option' are correct and commonly used in English. They can be used interchangeably in many contexts.

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for choice

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The phrase 'for choice' is used when referring to the act of making a selection from a range of possibilities.

Examples:

You have many colors for choice.
There are several desserts for choice on the menu.

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You could say that I look for choice alien real estate.
I'm duty officer, I don't hang around for choice.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, the liberation of the services market presents an opportunity for choice.
What we need is to apply flexible working hours, to develop provision of services which support women and provide opportunities for choice and self-fulfilment.
Reasoning for choice and scope of product group,
In fact, though all humans share a basic need and desire for choice, we don't all see choice in the same places or to the same extent.
We are opposed, however, to the idea of specific objectives for each material, since they would lead to a distortion in competition between materials and reduce the consumer's scope for choice.
Opening up the public procurement market is beneficial to the ordering institutions, because larger markets give greater opportunities for choice, and so for lower costs and better quality.
Opening the market will intensify competition, and so the level of service can be improved with regard to quality, price and opportunities for choice.
However, it also contributes to achieving social objectives through the promotion of the European Union's values throughout the world, not to mention extending consumers' opportunities for choice, and through boosting the audiovisual industry's competitiveness in the EU.
We cannot fail to observe that the resolution makes no mention whatsoever of the need for objective information or even the facility for choice on the part of the people; on the contrary, it emphasises support for the historic importance of the agreement.
Justification for use of vehicle and justification for choice of vehicle (if other than water).
They think that choice, as seen through the American lens best fulfills an innate and universal desire for choice in all humans.
We believe that, with the new regulation, this opportunity for choice will be extended; it will not be reduced, rather it will be extended.
They think that choice, as seen through the American lens best fulfills an innate and universal desire for choice in all humans. Unfortunately, these beliefs are based on assumptions that don't always hold true in many countries, in many cultures.
Now I'm spoiled for choice.
reasons for choice of sample size;
But the time for choice is past.
And all it took to change things around was to allow for choice through rights identification.
I'm not exactly spoiled for choice.

Alternatives:

as a choice
to choose from
for selection
for decision
for picking

for option

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The phrase 'for option' is used when referring to the availability of different choices or possibilities.