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• Pickup — or pick up may refer to:*Pickup (music), a device which detects vibrations from musical instruments *Anacrusis or upbeat, also called pickup note(s) *Pickup artist, a man who is skilled in meeting, attracting, and seducing women *Pick up… …   Wikipedia

• pickup — [pik′up΄] n. 1. the act of picking up, as in fielding a rapidly rolling baseball 2. the process or power of increasing in speed; acceleration ☆ 3. a small, open truck with low sides, for hauling light loads: in full pickup truck 4. Informal a) a… …   English World dictionary

• Pickup — Pick up, or Pick up Pick up , n. [Colloq., Cant, or Slang] 1. Act of picking up, as, in various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. That which picks up; specif.: (Elec.) same as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pickup truck — Pickup Pick up, or Pick up Pick up , n. [Colloq., Cant, or Slang] 1. Act of picking up, as, in various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. That which picks up; specif.: (Elec.) same… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pickup — noun 1. a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑pickup truck • Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck • Hyponyms: ↑technical 2. a warr …   Useful english dictionary

• pickup — /pik up /, n. 1. an improvement, as in health, business conditions, work, production, etc. 2. Informal. pick me up. 3. Informal. a casual, usually unintroduced acquaintance, often one made in hope of a sexual relationship. 4. an instance of… …   Universalium

• pickup — Synonyms and related words: Gramophone, Great Leap Forward, Jezebel, PA, PA system, Sunday drive, Victrola, accelerando, acceleration, acquaintance, advance, advancement, advocate, aggravation, airing, alter ego, amelioration, amendment,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pickup — pick•up [[t]ˈpɪkˌʌp[/t]] n. 1) an improvement, as in health, business conditions, production, etc 2) inf a casual acquaintance, as one offering hope of a sexual encounter 3) trs an instance of taking aboard passengers or freight 4) the passengers …   From formal English to slang

• pickup — I. noun Date: 1848 1. one that is picked up: as a. a hitchhiker who is given a ride b. a temporary chance acquaintance c. a player acquired from another team 2. the act or process of picking up: as a. a revival of business activity b.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• acceleration — Synonyms and related words: accelerando, aggravation, beefing up, blowing up, blowup, concentration, condensation, consolidation, deepening, double time, double quick, double quick time, drive, enhancement, exacerbation, exaggeration, explosion,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pickup — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pick me up, bracer, stimulant; acceleration, power; improvement, upturn, upswing; microphone; slang, date, one night stand. See energy, sociality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. loose woman, streetwalker,… …   English dictionary for students