HANDPICKING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word handpicking. (close relations)
Definition of HANDPICKING
Best Alternative Words for HANDPICKING
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picking | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) | ||||||||
selection | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of choosing or selecting • an assortment of things from which a choice can be made • the person or thing chosen or selected • a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment • a passage selected from a larger work | ||||||||
sorting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • grouping by class or kind or size | ||||||||
choosing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives • select as an alternative over another • see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way | ||||||||
culling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • remove something that has been rejected • look for and gather | ||||||||
electing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an exclusive group of people adjective satellite • selected as the best • elected but not yet installed in office verb • select by a vote for an office or membership • choose | ||||||||
opting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • select as an alternative over another |