Nomen

die Abholung

pickup, collection

Die Abholung der Ware ist kostenlos.

The pickup of the goods is free of charge.

Wann ist die Abholung des Pakets?

When is the pickup for the package?

the pickup ((of sth.)) The pickup of the old furniture is tomorrow.

the pickup ((from somewhere)) The pickup from the train station was on time.

Synonyms: Entgegennahme, Annahme; Antonyms: Lieferung, Zustellung

From the verb 'abholen' (to pick up), which is composed of 'ab-' (off, away) + 'holen' (to fetch).

Visualize 'hauling' something 'away' (ab-holen) from a place. This action is the 'pickup' or 'collection'.

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