Picker: meaning, definitions and examples
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picker
[ หpษชkษr ]
tool for selecting or choosing
A picker is a tool used for selecting or choosing something from a group of options. It is typically a small device with a mechanism that allows you to pick or grab items easily.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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picker |
Used when referring to someone who selects items, often fruits or vegetables, usually as part of their job. It can also be used casually for someone who chooses items carefully.
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selector |
Used in a more formal setting, often related to specialized or technical selections. Commonly used in sports, technical fields, or contexts where someone has authority to choose.
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chooser |
Refers to someone who makes a decision or selection from a range of options. Generally used in situations where the emphasis is on the act of choosing among multiple possibilities.
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grabber |
Has a negative connotation. Refers to someone who takes or seizes something quickly and often aggressively or selfishly.
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Examples of usage
- She used a picker to select the ripest apples from the tree.
- The online store has a picker feature that helps customers choose the right size.
Translations
Translations of the word "picker" in other languages:
๐ต๐น colhedor
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคจเคจเฅ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Pflรผcker
๐ฎ๐ฉ pemetik
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฑะธัะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ zbieracz
๐ฏ๐ต ๆใฟๅใไบบ
๐ซ๐ท cueilleur
๐ช๐ธ recolector
๐น๐ท toplayฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฑ์ง์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุงูู
๐จ๐ฟ sbฤraฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ zberaฤ
๐จ๐ณ ้ๆ่
๐ธ๐ฎ nabiralec
๐ฎ๐ธ safnari
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะธะฝะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ แแคแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ toplayฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ recolector
Etymology
The word 'picker' originated from the Middle English word 'pikere', which derived from the verb 'pick'. The concept of selecting or choosing has been essential throughout history, leading to the development of tools like the picker for easier selection.
See also: pick, picked, pickiness, picking, pickle, pickup, picky.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,983, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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