pullout

pullout
{n.} An evacuation. * /The pullout of the American military proceeded on schedule./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • pullout — UK US /ˈpʊlaʊt/ noun [C] (also pull out) ► FINANCE the act of stopping being involved in something that you had been involved in, or stopping supporting something that you had supported: »There is a risk of a major pullout by investors. »In… …   Financial and business terms

  • pullout — [pool′out΄] n. 1. the act of pulling out; esp., removal, departure, withdrawal, etc. 2. something meant to be pulled out, as a magazine insert …   English World dictionary

  • pullout — I UK [ˈpʊlaʊt] / US noun [countable] Word forms pullout : singular pullout plural pullouts 1) an occasion when an army or business leaves a place the pullout of US troops 2) an occasion when someone decides not to be in a competition any more 3)… …   English dictionary

  • pullout — pull|out1 [ pulaut ] noun count 1. ) an occasion when an army or business leaves a place: the rapid pullout of U.S. troops 2. ) an occasion when someone decides not to be in a competition any more 3. ) a thin book that you can pull out of a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pullout — /pool owt /, n. 1. an act or instance of pulling out; removal. 2. a withdrawal, as of troops or funds; pullback. 3. a maneuver by which an aircraft levels into horizontal flight after a dive. 4. a section of a newspaper or magazine that is… …   Universalium

  • pullout — {n.} An evacuation. * /The pullout of the American military proceeded on schedule./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pullout — noun An evacuation. The pullout of the American military proceeded on schedule …   Словарь американских идиом

  • pullout — noun Date: 1825 1. the act or an instance of pulling out: as a. the action in which an airplane goes from a dive to horizontal flight b. pullback 2. something that can be pulled out …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pullout — noun a) A withdrawal, especially of armed forces b) The change of the flight of an aircraft from a dive to level flight …   Wiktionary

  • pullout — Synonyms and related words: acrobatics, aerobatics, avoidance, banking, chandelle, crabbing, cringe, disengagement, dive, diving, dodge, duck, evasion, fallback, fishtailing, flinch, glide, nose dive, power dive, pull up, pullback, pushdown,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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