Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pick-up point
noun
/ˈpɪk ʌp pɔɪnt/
Definition
A designated location where a person can be collected or where goods can be picked up.
Examples
- The library serves as a pick-up point for the book club.
- We arranged to meet at the pick-up point outside the station.
- My package will be available at the local grocery store’s pick-up point.
Meaning
A pick-up point is a specific place, often in transit scenarios, where people or items are gathered or retrieved, such as a bus stop, a shop for parcel collection, or an agreed meeting area for rideshares.
Synonyms
- collection point
- meeting point
- gathering place
