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picking
noun as in choosing
noun as in selecting
Example Sentences
"Some of these firms have skilled plumbers and electricians going out and spending those days litter picking."
“But then you have a lot of chefs in the kitchen picking, and they can’t get it wrong this time.”
Faith has chosen to commute rather than picking up a term-time job because she would "rather focus more on the education… while I have the opportunity".
His daughter would warn him if she heard rumors of immigration officers near her high school, so he wouldn’t risk picking her up.
He added: "They are also calling out specific flights and picking people out of the queue to ensure they don't miss their flights."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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