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economy picking

economy picking noun: a guitar picking technique designed to maximize efficiency. When picking multiple notes on a string, alternate picking is used, and when changing to a new string, sweep picking is used.

Noun

economy picking (uncountable)

  1. A guitar picking technique designed to maximize efficiency. When picking multiple notes on a string, alternate picking is used, and when changing to a new string, sweep picking is used.

Questions about economy picking

What does economy picking mean?
Economy picking means a guitar picking technique designed to maximize efficiency. When picking multiple notes on a string, alternate picking is used, and when changing to a new string, sweep picking is used.
What part of speech is economy picking?
Economy picking is a noun.

Words near economy picking in the dictionary

  1. economy classes
  2. economy model
  3. economy models
  4. economy of means
  5. economy of scale
  6. economy picking
  7. economy rate
  8. economy rates
  9. economy rice
  10. economywide
  11. economywise

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