Synonyms of the word

pickup

• n. An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or…
• n. (US, Canada) A pickup truck.
• n. (usually attributive) Impromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games.
• n. An instance of approaching someone and engaging in romantic flirtation and courting with the intent to…
• n. (sports) In various games, the fielding or hitting of a ball just after it strikes the ground.
• n. (video games) An item that can be picked up by the player, conferring some benefit or effect; a power-up.
• n. (US, Canada) The act of a challenging party or candidate winning an electoral district held by an incumbent…
• n. The act of answering a telephone.
• n. (film) A relatively minor shot filmed or recorded after the fact to augment previous footage.
• n. The act of collecting and taking away something or someone, usually in a vehicle. The time the act occurs.

acceleration

• n. (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action;…
• n. (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
• n. (physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
• n. The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school…

acquaintance

• n. (uncountable) A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial,…
• n. (countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.

acquiring

• v. present participle of acquire.

aggregation

• n. The act of collecting together (aggregating).
• n. The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
• n. A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
• n. (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
• n. (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
• n. (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.

assembling

• v. present participle of assemble.
• n. A gathering or assembly.

cartridge

• n. (firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.
• n. (by extension) A prefabricated subassembly that can be easily installed in or removed from a larger mechanism…
• n. (computing) A vessel which contains the ink or toner for a computer printer and can be easily replaced…
• n. (computing) Magnetic tape storage, used for storing (backup) copies of data.
• n. (computing) A removable enclosure containing read-only memory devices, used for rapid loading of software…
• n. (obsolete) A small paper package, e.g. in an old book about making printer's type: After all the type…

collecting

• n. A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining…
• v. present participle of collect.

collection

• n. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
• n. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
• n. The activity of collecting.
• n. (topology, analysis) A set of sets.
• n. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
• n. (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
• n. (Britain) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
• n. (in the plural, Britain, Oxford University slang) A set of college exams generally taken at the start…

corrective

• adj. Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.
• adj. Qualifying; limiting.
• n. Something that corrects or counteracts something, especially an injury or disability.
• n. (obsolete) limitation; restriction.

friend

• n. A person other than a family member, spouse or lover whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels…
• n. A boyfriend or girlfriend.
• n. An associate who provides assistance.
• n. A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
• n. A person who backs or supports something.
• n. (informal) An object or idea that can be used for good.
• n. (colloquial, ironic, used only in the vocative) Used as a form of address when warning someone.
• n. (object-oriented programming) A function or class granted special access to the private and protected…
• n. (climbing) A spring-loaded camming device.
• n. (obsolete) A paramour of either sex.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
• v. (transitive) To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate…

getaway

• n. A means of escape.
• n. The effecting of an escape.
• n. A vacation or holiday or the destination for one.
• adj. Pertaining to an escape, as in a vehicle or plans.

getting

• v. present participle of get.
• n. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
• n. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

motortruck

• n. (dated) A truck (motor vehicle).

pick-me-up

• n. (informal) A drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken as a stimulant or sometimes as a hangover cure;…

restorative

• adj. Serving to restore.
• n. Something with restoring properties.
• n. (euphemistic) An alcoholic drink, especially with tonic.

truck

• n. A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun-carriage.
• n. The ball on top of a flagpole.
• n. (nautical) On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of…
• n. (countable, uncountable, US, Australia) A semi-tractor ("semi") trailer; (Britain) a lorry.
• n. Any motor vehicle designed for carrying cargo, including delivery vans, pickups, and other motorized vehicles…
• n. A garden cart, a two-wheeled wheelbarrow.
• n. A small wagon or cart, of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal,…
• n. A pantechnicon (removal van).
• n. (Britain, rail transport) A flatbed railway car.
• n. A pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the…
• n. The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate,…
• n. (theater) A platform with wheels or casters.
• n. Dirt or other messiness.
• v. (intransitive) To drive a truck.
• v. (transitive) To convey by truck.
• v. (intransitive, US, slang, 1960s) To travel or live contentedly.
• v. (intransitive, US, slang, 1960s) To persist, to endure.
• v. (intransitive, film production) To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
• v. (transitive, slang) To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
• v. (transitive, slang) To run over or through a tackler in American football.
• v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
• v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
• v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To deceive; cheat; defraud.
• v. (transitive, Britain dialectal, Scotland) To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).
• v. (transitive) To trade, exchange; barter.
• v. (intransitive) To engage in commerce; to barter or deal.
• v. (intransitive) To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.
• n. (obsolete, often used in plural sense) Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.
• n. (historical) The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned…
• n. (US) Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).
• n. (usually with negative) Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.
• adj. Pertaining to a garden patch or truck garden.