picked
Pronunciation: [pɪkt]
Word
Context: "action"
(verb) to choose or take something from a group. When you pick something, you decide to take it instead of other things. Like when you select a toy or fruit.
Example
I picked the red apple from the basket.
Example
She didn't pick any sweets from the candy store.
Example
Which toy did you pick from the shelf?
Context: "gathering"
(verb) to gather or collect things, usually by hand. Like when you collect flowers or fruits, you pick them one by one.
Example
We picked flowers in the garden for our teacher.
Example
They didn’t pick any berries during the hike.
Example
How many flowers did you pick on your walk?
Context: "selection"
(verb) to identify or select something as the best option. When you pick someone or something, you think it is the best choice.
Example
He picked the best player for his team.
Example
She didn't pick her favorite color for the project.
Example
What criteria do you use to pick your friends?
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