verb / noun
pick
PIK/pɪk/
To choose someone or something from available alternatives.
A woman picks one apple from the available choices.
Etymology
Middle English picken meant “to peck.” The later sense “pluck with the fingers” led to “choose”: physically taking something out became selecting it from among other possibilities.
In context
click to choose and double click or press enter to pick the strike here also the system will choose automatically the other leg strike
More examples
- The coach picked Maya to lead the team.
- You get first pick of the seats.
- Let's pick a movie we both want to watch.
Forms
pick · picks · picked · picking
picky adjective — Hard to please when choosing things.