What does pick out mean?
Definitions for pick out
pick out
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word pick out.
Princeton's WordNet
choose, take, select, pick outverb
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
"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"
spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apartverb
detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
Wiktionary
pick outverb
to remove by picking
pick outverb
to select
pick outverb
to distinguish
pick outverb
to detect using one's senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste)
pick outverb
to send a long pass or cross to.
ChatGPT
pick out
"Pick out" generally refers to the act of selecting, identifying, or choosing something from a group or a range of options. It can also mean to recognize and discern a particular element or feature in a complex situation or environment.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pick out in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pick out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of pick out in a Sentence
You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.
Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
I was very happy that we were going to get married and then [a pregnancy] seemed like the next step. because I've had friends pick out names around their parents and then it becomes ... whatever name you pick they're like, 'Oh, I don't like that.
Translations for pick out
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- बाहर निकालनाHindi
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