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negative pickup

negative pickup noun: a contract between a producer and a studio in which the studio agrees to buy a movie or show at a future date and for a fixed sum.

Noun

negative pickup (plural negative pickups)

  1. A contract between a producer and a studio in which the studio agrees to buy a movie or show at a future date and for a fixed sum.

Forms of negative pickup

pluralnegative pickups

Origin of negative pickup

* From negative (film) + pickup (contract).

Questions about negative pickup

What does negative pickup mean?
Negative pickup means a contract between a producer and a studio in which the studio agrees to buy a movie or show at a future date and for a fixed sum.
What part of speech is negative pickup?
Negative pickup is a noun.
What is the plural of negative pickup?
The plural of negative pickup is negative pickups.

Words near negative pickup in the dictionary

  1. negative numbers
  2. negative option
  3. negative painting
  4. negative paintings
  5. negative parliamentarism
  6. negative pickup
  7. negative pickups
  8. negative pion
  9. negative pledge
  10. negative pledges
  11. negative pole

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