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title: "What is the difference between choice and list?"  
description: "What is the difference between choice and list?"  
author: "James Smith"  
published: 2011-07-15  
updated: 2020-09-24  
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category: "java"  
tags: ["java"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is the difference between choice and list?

A Choice is displayed in a compact form that requires you to pull it down to see the list of available choices and only one item may be selected from a choice. A List may be displayed in such a way that several list items are visible and it supports the selection of one or more list items.

## Answers

### Answer by James Smith

A Choice is displayed in a compact form that requires you to pull it down to see the list of available choices and only one item may be selected from a choice. A List may be displayed in such a way that several list items are visible and it supports the selection of one or more list items.


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