what does pick out mean?
PICK OUT as VERB
- Meaning
- pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
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- Take any one of these cards
- Choose a good husband for your daughter
- She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her
Hypernyms(s) pick out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
- I can”t make out the faces in this photograph
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