Opt out

To “opt out” means to choose not to participate in something.

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To “opt out” means to choose not to participate in something. Some countries have laws that say that every person consents to be an organ donor at death unless they “opt out” of it, or choose not to do it. The new employees “opted out” of joining the worker union. They decided to “opt out” of volunteering at the event this year.

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