1. plural of pickup: light trucks with an open cargo area in the back
2. plural of pickup: acts of collecting or retrieving something or someone
3. plural of pickup: improvements or increases in activity, performance, or condition

Examples

• The construction crew used three pickups to transport materials to the site.
• The delivery service scheduled pickups for Monday morning.
• There were several pickups in sales during the holiday season.
• The guitar’s pickups needed to be replaced after years of use.
• Both pickups were loaded with camping gear for the weekend trip.
• The company offers free pickups for recycling electronics.
• Economic pickups were evident in multiple sectors this quarter.