Synonym: cartridge, getaway, pick-me-up, pickup arm, pickup truck, tone arm. Similar words: pick up, back up, check up, pick, pick out, pick off, kick, trick. Meaning: [ˈpɪkʌp] 
n. 1. a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard 2. a warrant to take someone into custody 3. anything with restorative powers 4. a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships 5. the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration 6. mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge 7. an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable 8. the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places 9. the act of taking aboard passengers or freight.
n. 1. a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard 2. a warrant to take someone into custody 3. anything with restorative powers 4. a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships 5. the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration 6. mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge 7. an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable 8. the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places 9. the act of taking aboard passengers or freight. 
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(91) The Hummer buyer would contract to build the H3 model SUV and the H3T pickup truck at GM's plant in Shreveport, Louisiana , through at least 2010.
(92) An antenna coil of a reader or writer apparatus for communicating with the IC chip is arranged on the side of an optical pickup module which faces a rotary axis of the optical disc.
(93) The eastern lakeshore near the mouth of the Chitose-gawa River is the center for tourists,(www.Sentencedict.com) and has hotels and pickup points for pleasure boats.
(94) Although this converted 1985 Chevy pickup is not a stylish hot rod, this solar powered truck has been highly awarded for its performance and ingenuity.
(95) Pickup photography of a small holographic Allie was shot with Tayce Bayliss.
(96) The new version could spark a pickup in sales, Sperry predicted.
(97) On Route 11 north of Tuscaloosa, Ala., last April, a pickup truck pulled up next to Greta Browne, and a young man began lecturing her about global warming.
(98) The use of a compact disk (CD) pickup head as a displacement measurement system is described.
(99) No dress rehearsal in our life, every day was a field pickup.
(100) Then the configuration, principle and power strategy of a hydraulic hybrid garbage pickup vehicle were discussed.
(101) This paper discusses detection of weak coherent frequency signal buried in both pickup and broadband noise using the double lock-in method.
(102) The immediate vicinity of the ranch house featured old tires, the burned-out chassis of a '50s-era sedan, the bed of a pickup truck, propane tanks, and a defunct furnace.
(103) It was a mind-blowing development for sports fans — and young athletes — who had previously been able to imagine themselves as their favorite players only during backyard pickup games.
(104) GM said Monday it will add a third shift to a pickup truck assembly plant in Flint, Mich. , to meet demand for heavy-duty pickups.
(105) CCD image-edge detection method was applied to measure the static character of the tracing system of voice coil motor(VCM) in DVD laser pickup head.
(106) The technologies for pickup of seismic attributes include generally Fourier spectral analysis, autocorrelation , main component, autoregression and coherent body, etc.
(107) The results of calculation examples show that the proposed algorithm is efficient for solving the stepwise restoration of distribution feeders during cold load pickup.
(108) So he pulled in front of the pickup, allowed it to rear-end his minivan and brought both vehicles safely to a stop in the pull-off lane.
(109) Because of the difference of the energy before and after first break pickup, we use power ratio method to pick the pulse time of first pick.
(110) The Iditarod winner will collect a prize of $50, 000 and a new pickup truck.
(111) The paper presents the working process of mushroom pickup robot, the emphasis is put on the discussion of the basic algorithm of image analysis used in its computer vision system.
(112) A camera system with such kind of pickup tube may be used as a thermal image instrument for remote, on-time and non-contact temperature measurement.
(113) Speed sensor, or pickup. Produces a pulsating voltage that signals the generation of an ignition spark.
(114) The analog circuit consists of power-supply modular, signal pickup circuit, analog filter amplifier, gain control circuit, power ground lifting circuit and signal limit circuit of A/D channel.
(115) Once the framing was complete, I drove a borrowed pickup truck 30 minutes to Dayton, Va., a rural Shenandoah Valley community with a large Old Order Mennonite population.
(116) The car industry in the rustbelt is miserable. Factories making thirsty pickup trucks are cutting back or closing.
(117) Undervoltage Sensing for Each Phase of Normal Source: Pickup voltage is adjustable form 85 to 100 percent of nominal, and dropout voltage is adjustable from 75 to 98 percent of pickup value.
(118) Loss of diversity among loads may cause cold load pickup problems after an extended outage in distribution systems.
(119) The inventive electronic image pickup device can adequately exhaust heat in the device so as to preventing temperature of image pickup elements from raised.
(120) Recent economic reports had shown hints of a pickup in consumer spending and a rebound in durable goods orders. But the data on Tuesday was less reassuring.