Cherry-picking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Cherry-picking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of cherry-pick.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of cherry-pick.
Example Sentences
But the most seismic change is the shift to being supportive of open access. In practice, most of the industry has collectively opposed this for the past 25 years. The Department for Transport has been particularly hostile, seeing it as little more than cherry-picking.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lock-picking, nit-picking, short-list, lockpicking, chiseling, clean-up.
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