Choice (noun)

1. An act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.
2. A range of possibilities from which one or some may be chosen.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french chois (noun), choisir (verb), from latin eligere "choose".

Examples:

1. I had a choice of several different ice cream flavors.
2. She had no choice but to resign.
3. The school gave us a choice of different subjects to study.
4. I'm just giving you a choice.
5. He was given the choice of three different jobs.