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pickup [n]
 
1)a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
    Synonyms :pickup_truck 
    See Also: motortruck  technical 
 
2)a warrant to take someone into custody; "put out a pickup on that man"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: arrest_warrant  colloquialism  apprehend 
 
3)anything with restorative powers; "she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her"
    Synonyms :pick-me-up 
    See Also: corrective  gain_vigor 
 
4)a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
    Synonyms :
    See Also: acquaintance  pick_up 
 
5)the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"
    Synonyms :getaway 
    See Also: acceleration 
 
6)mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
    Synonyms :pickup_arm tone_arm 
    See Also: mechanical_device  phonograph 
 
7)an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
    Synonyms :cartridge 
    See Also: electro-acoustic_transducer  phonograph  crystal_pickup  stylus 
 
8)the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places; "garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: aggregation  pick_up  garbage_collection  call_for 
 
9)the act of taking aboard passengers or freight
    Synonyms :
    See Also: acquiring  conveyance  pick_up 
 



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