liftout
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
liftout (plural liftouts)
- (business) The practice of luring a whole team of employees away from a competitor and hiring them oneself.
- (typography) A quotation taken from the main text and given special visual treatment.
- Synonyms: pullout, pull quote
- A rescue by means of aircraft.
- 2018, John Kerr, Wanted: John & Lucy:
- If helicopter liftouts and lovers on the lam got the media excited, the film industry wove moonbeams.
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See also[edit]
- (business): poaching