pickup : Idioms & Phrases
crystal pickup
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noun a cartridge in which an output voltage is produced by the vibration of a piezoelectric crystal
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garbage pickup
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noun the collection and removal of garbage
garbage collection; trash collection; garbage pickup.
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pickup arm
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noun mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
pickup; tone arm.
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pickup truck
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noun a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
pickup.
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television pickup tube
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noun a tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals
television-camera tube.
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trash pickup
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noun the collection and removal of garbage
garbage collection; trash collection; garbage pickup.