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  • 1pick — pick1 W1S1 [pık] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(choose something)¦ 2¦(flowers/fruit etc)¦ 3¦(remove something)¦ 4 pick your way through/across/among etc something 5 pick your nose 6 pick your teeth 7 pick somebody s brains 8 pick a quarrel/fight (with… …

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  • 2station — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where trains/buses stop ADJECTIVE ▪ rail, railroad (AmE), railway (BrE), train ▪ bus, coach (BrE) ▪ metro …

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  • 3Off-Air Pickup — An Off Air Pickup was a method used by some small market television stations in the United States to receive and relay network programming. In the 1950s, a network of AT T coaxial cable and microwave relays known as Long Lines was constructed.… …

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  • 4station — I UK [ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms station : singular station plural stations *** 1) a building or place where buses, trains, or other public vehicles stop so that passengers can get on or off It was dark when we arrived at the… …

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  • 5station — sta|tion1 [ steıʃn ] noun count *** ▸ 1 where vehicles stop ▸ 2 where service is based ▸ 3 for radio/television ▸ 4 where someone waits to do something ▸ 5 position in society ▸ 6 small military base ▸ 7 large sheep/cattle farm 1. ) a building or …

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  • 6pick up — 1) PHRASAL VERB When you pick something up, you lift it up. [V n P] He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head... [V P n (not pron)] Ridley picked up a pencil and fiddled with it. 2) PHRASAL VERB When you pick …

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  • 7pick up — 1) get, receive I picked up my dry cleaning after I finished work yesterday. 2) take on passengers, receive The bus picked us up at about six o clock in the morning. 3) make neat and tidy He decided to pick up his room before his friend came to… …

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  • 8station — 1 / steISFn/ noun 1 TRAVEL (C) 2 a) a place where public vehicles regularly stop so that passengers can get on and off, goods can be loaded etc: the city bus station | train station especially AmE, railway station BrE: It s time to meet Daddy at… …

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  • 9Newport (Isle of Wight) bus station — For other uses, see Newport station. Newport Bus Station Location Loc …

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  • 10Olympic Park railway station, Sydney — |servicearea textcolor=white|code=OLP|suburb=Homebush Bay|street=Murray Rose Ave|distance=17.33|altitude=?|traintype=Suburban all stops Special event limited stops|platforms=4|tracks=2|platform arr=2 Side 1… …

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