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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pick-off (pik′ôf′, -of′),USA pronunciation n. - Sport[Baseball.]a play in which a base runner, caught off base, is tagged out by an infielder on a quick throw, usually from the pitcher or catcher.
- [Electronics.]a mechanism that senses mechanical motion and produces a corresponding electric signal.
- noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase pick off 1935–40
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