"e-picking" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From e- + picking. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|e-|picking|id1=digital}} e- + picking Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} e-picking (uncountable)
  1. (logistics) An order picking method that integrates technological features such as pick-to-light, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: electronic picking, digital picking, e-pick Related terms: e picking [alternative]

Alternative forms

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