English Explanatory Dictionary

liftout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of luring a whole team of employees away from a competitor and hiring them oneself.
  2. A quotation taken from the main text and given special visual treatment.
  3. A rescue by means of aircraft.

Word forms

liftout liftouts

Etymology

Deverbal from lift out.

Synonyms

pullout pull quote

Related words

liftoff liftup poaching
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