English · Common Verbs
pick out
/pɪk aʊt/
[/pɪk aʊt/]
select
Intermediateverb
Definition
To choose something from a group, or to recognise someone among others.
Example
Help me pick out a gift for my mother.
Help me pick out a gift for my mother.
Etymology
From 'pick' plus 'out', meaning to single something out by selection.
How & Where It’s Used
Common for choosing or selecting items.