wave picking

weɪv ˈpɪkɪŋ

Definition

Definition of wave picking - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

business

TECH.

warehouse system organizing orders in groups called waves

TECH.

Wave picking improves efficiency in large warehouses.

warehousing

TECH.

method of order picking in warehouses

TECH.

Wave picking helps in organizing the workflow in large warehouses.

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Expressions with wave

blue wave

large ocean wave with a blue hue

Surfers were excited about the blue wave approaching the shore.

wave away

dismiss with a hand gesture

She waved away the waiter with a smile.

wave down

signal a vehicle to stop using a hand gesture

She waved down a taxi in the rain.

wave off

say goodbye with a hand gesture

She waved off her friend at the station.

wave of one's hand

gesture moving the hand back and forth

She gave a wave of her hand to say goodbye.

surfing the wave

riding ocean waves on a board for sport or fun

Surfing the wave requires balance and skill.

Expressions with picking

ripe for the picking

adj.

ready to be harvested or collected

The apples are ripe for the picking in the orchard.

lock picking

the act of unlocking a lock without a key

Lock picking requires patience and skill.

garbage picking

searching trash for items to use, sell, or recycle

Garbage picking can help reduce waste in cities.

cotton-picking

adj.

used to emphasize frustration or annoyance

Get your cotton-picking hands off my stuff!

Examples of wave picking in a sentence

Wave picking reduced the time needed to fulfill orders.
Wave picking reduces the time needed to fulfill orders.
They implemented wave picking to improve efficiency.

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French:préparation par vagues, picking par vagues, ...
German:Wave Picking, Wellenkommissionierung, ...
Italian:prelievo per ondate, ...
Spanish:preparación por oleadas, recogida por oleadas, ...
Portuguese:separação por ondas, picking em ondas, ...
Chinese:波次拣货, 波次挑选, ...
Japanese:ウェーブピッキング, 波状ピッキング, ...
Arabic:اِنْتِقاء بِالمَوْجات, الانتقاء الموجي, ...
Hebrew:אִסּוּף בְּגָלִים, אִסּוּף גַּלִּי, ...
Russian:волновое комплектование, волновой сбор, ...
Ukrainian:хвильовий підбір, хвильовий збір, ...
Hindi:तरंग पिकिंग, लहर पिकिंग, ...
Bengali:তরঙ্গ পিকিং, ওয়েভ পিকিং, ...
Catalan:recollida per onades, mètode de recollida de comandes, ...
Czech:vlnové vychystávání, wave picking, ...
Danish:bølgeplukning, metode til ordreplukning, ...
Dutch:wave picking, golfbestelling, ...
Greek:συλλογή κατά κύματα, κύμα παραγγελιών, ...
Hungarian:hullámos komissiózás, komissiózás, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធរើសទំនិញតាមក្រុមរលក, វិធីសាស្ត្ររើសយកទំនិញតាមរលកការងារ, ...
Korean:웨이브 피킹, 웨이브 주문, ...
Persian:موج‌چینی, موج چیدن, ...
Polish:kompletacja falowa, Kompletacja falowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):separação por ondas, método de separação de pedidos, ...
Romanian:preluare pe valuri, Preluarea pe valuri, ...
Swedish:wave picking, Vågplockning, ...
Thai:การจัดคลื่น, การหยิบสินค้าแบบคลื่น, ...
Turkish:dalga toplama, Dalga toplama, ...
Vietnamese:đợt lấy hàng, chọn sóng, ...

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