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pick out

British pronunciation/pˈɪk ˈaʊt/
American pronunciation/pˈɪk ˈaʊt/
to pick out
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
[phrase form: pick]
1

to choose among a group of people or things

synonyms : choose
select
take
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2

detect with the senses

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3

*** Distinguish

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4

*** Ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour

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Examples
1She helped her father pick out a matching tie for his business meeting.
2They knew that hawks will not pick out hawks' eyes, and they always acted in each other's best interests.
3The majority picked out the original artworks.
4Had you guys picked out a name yet?
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