HANDPICKING Synonyms
4 hypernyms for handpicking. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HANDPICKING
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| picking | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) | ||||||
| selection | noun n | |||||
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, noun v, 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, adjective v, 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, noun v, 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, adjective v, 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, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • select as an alternative over another | ||||||