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    hand-picked
    /ˌhan(d)ˈpɪkt/

    adjective

    • 1. selected carefully with a particular purpose in mind: "a hand-picked team"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAND-PICKED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    used to describe someone who has been carefully chosen for a particular job or activity: The 74 year-old has ceded day-to-day control of the company to a hand picked team of managers. be handpicked for sth/to do sth The 35-year-old Australian citizen was hand picked for the post.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › handpickedHANDPICKED Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for HANDPICKED: selected, select, favorite, preferred, chosen, favored, picked, elect; Antonyms of HANDPICKED: ordinary, average, common, commonplace, run-of-the-mill, rejected, refused, turned down.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHANDPICKED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈhændˈpɪkt / Add to word list. carefully chosen for a special job or purpose: He was the mayor’s hand-picked choice to lead the investigation. (Definition of handpicked from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of handpicked. handpicked.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHAND-PICKED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    used to describe someone who has been carefully chosen for a particular job or activity: The 74 year-old has ceded day-to-day control of the company to a hand picked team of managers. be handpicked for sth/to do sth The 35-year-old Australian citizen was hand picked for the post.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAND-PICKED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. selected with great care, as for a special job or purpose; chosen. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'hand-picked' in a sentence. hand-picked.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › handpickedHandpicked Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    to pick by hand as opposed to a machine process; to select personally or for personal ends… See the full definition

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › hand-pickedHand-picked - definition of hand-picked by The Free Dictionary

    Define hand-picked. hand-picked synonyms, hand-picked pronunciation, hand-picked translation, English dictionary definition of hand-picked. adj selected with great care, as for a special job or purpose; chosen Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©...

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhand-picked adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of hand-picked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › hand-picked_adjhand-picked, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the adjective hand-picked mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective hand-picked. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective hand-picked?

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryHAND-PICKED definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    adjective. selected with great care, as for a special job or purpose; chosen. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'hand-picked' in a sentence. hand-picked.