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Pickup

PIH-kuhp

/ˈpɪˌkʌp/

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Syllable breakdown

pickup

Dictionary meaning

The act of taking aboard passengers or freight.

Examples

  • Garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays.
  • I needed the pickup that coffee always gives me.

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