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pick out vs define

define vs pick out

pick out and define both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick out No No Yes No
define No No Yes No
As verbs, define is a hyponym of pick out; that is, define is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick out:
  • pick out: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  • define: decide upon or fix definitely
Other hyponyms of pick out include empanel, impanel, panel, anoint, field, sieve, sift, draw, dial, go, plump, pick, elect, excerpt, extract, take out, cull out, winnow, cream off, skim off, pick over, sieve out, assign, set apart, specify, single out, think of, determine, fix, limit, set, specify, adopt, espouse, follow, screen, screen out, sieve, sort, vote in, elect, nominate, propose, vote.
pick out (verb) define (verb)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives give a definition for the meaning of a word
detect with the senses decide upon or fix definitely
determine the essential quality of
determine the nature of
show the form or outline of
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