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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
pickup
pick·up [pickup] noun, adjective BrE [ˈpɪkʌp] NAmE [ˈpɪkʌp] noun 1. (also ˈpickup truck)countable a vehicle with low sides and no roof at the back used, for example, by farmers 2. countable a person sb meets for the first time, for example in a bar, with whom they start a sexual relationship •casual pickups 3. countable ~ (in sth) an improvement •a pickup in the housing market 4. uncountable, countable an occasion when sb/sth is collected •Goods are delivered not later than noon on the day after pickup. 5. countable the part of a record player or musical instrument that changes electrical signals into sound, or sound into electrical signals 6. uncountable (NAmE)a vehicle's ability to ↑accelerate (= increase in speed) adjective only before noun (NAmE) (of a sports game) often not planned in advance and that anyone who wants to can join in •A group of kids started a pickup game of basketball on the street outside.
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