English Explanatory Dictionary

berrypicking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The picking of berries (fruit).
  2. An online search strategy in which the user proceeds from one resource to another in an unstructured manner, gathering information a little at a time.

Word forms

berrypicking

Etymology

berry + picking. In the search strategy sense, perhaps inspired by the phrase cherry picking.

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