pick-ups

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1.the raising, gathering, collection, or removal of something to be taken somewhere else

2.somebody or something that is moved from one place to another

3.a device inside the tone arm of a record player that converts the stylus's vibrations into electrical signals that are converted into sound

4.an electromagnetic device that converts the vibrations from the strings of an electric guitar or other amplified instrument into electrical signals that are amplified into sound

5.a part of a machine or system that lifts or selects something, e.g. the rotating rake on a combine harvester that lifts and gathers straw or hay

6.somebody met casually with the aim of developing a sexual relationship

7.somebody who hitchhikes

8.an improvement or increase

9.the taking of somebody into custody by a police officer

10.the ability of a vehicle to accelerate quickly

1.informally organized on the spot and made up of or involving people available at the time