handpicking

/ˈhændˌpɪkɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of choosing someone or something very carefully.
    • Handpicking the right employees takes time and patience.
    • Handpicking is a key part of the selection process.
    • The handpicking of ingredients is what makes this dish special.
Synonyms
verb
  1. Present participle of handpick; choosing carefully.
    • She is handpicking the flowers for the wedding.
    • The committee is handpicking members for the new board.
    • He spends hours handpicking the best apples at the market.
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