Définitions
1.NounAn electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.
In a record player, an electromagnetic component that converts the needle vibrations into an electrical signal."This microphone has very weak pickup."
2.NounIn a record player, an electromagnetic component that converts the needle vibrations into an electrical signal.
3.NounElectromagnetic coil receiver of metal string oscillations.
4.NounThe reception of sound, etc. by such a device."This microphone has very weak pickup."
5.NounEllipsis of pickup truck.
6.NounImpromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games and teams made up of randomly selected players."Rather than join a basketball league, James decided to play pickup.; At lunch we had a game of pickup hockey."
7.NounAn instance of approaching someone and engaging in romantic flirtation and courting with the intent to pursue romance, a date, or a sexual encounter."Hey, thanks for the drink, but if this is a pickup, I'm not interested."
8.NounA person successfully approached in this manner for romance or sex.
9.NounIn various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground.
10.NounAn item that can be picked up by the player, conferring some benefit or effect; a power-up.
11.NounThe act of a challenging party or candidate winning an electoral district held by an incumbent party or candidate."The returns from the election show Apple Party candidate Jane Doe has made a pickup in the district of City West defeating Orange Party Incumbent Joe Smith"
12.NounThe act of answering a telephone.
13.NounA relatively minor shot filmed or recorded after the fact to augment previous footage.
14.NounThe act of collecting and taking away something or someone, usually in a vehicle.
15.NounA time during which passengers, such as school children, are picked up.
16.NounThe rate at which a motor vehicle picks up speed.
17.NounThe condition of being picked up, or taken up; adoption by some entity.
18.VerbMisspelling of pick up.