Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pick and place

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.99 in modern English

Syllables: pick- and -place
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a robot: having the purpose of picking up objects and placing them somewhere else.

Example Sentences

"Many assembly lines use pick-and-place robots to do repetitive tasks such as placing small components onto circuit boards."

Questions

What does pick and place mean?: Of a robot: having the purpose of picking up objects and placing them somewhere else.

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