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Optioning

Definition: Optioning refers to the process of acquiring the rights, typically by a production company or filmmaker, to develop a book, play, or other intellectual property into a film, television show, or other media production.

Example sentences:

1. After reading the bestselling novel, the production company decided to approach the author with an offer of optioning the rights for a film adaptation.
2. The playwright received a generous sum of money after optioning her play to a renowned theater company.
3. Some filmmakers prefer optioning lesser-known novels as they often offer unique and refreshing storylines.

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