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English noun: cleanup

1. cleanup (possession) a very large profit


Synonymskilling


Broader (hypernym)earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits


Domain usagecolloquialism

2. cleanup (communication) (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)


Synonymscleanup position, cleanup spot


Broader (hypernym)position


Part meronymbatting order, card, lineup


Domain categorybaseball, baseball game

3. cleanup (act) the act of making something clean


SamplesHe gave his shoes a good cleaning.


Synonymscleaning, cleansing


Broader (hypernym)improvement


Narrower (hyponym)bathing, depilation, disinfestation, dry cleaning, epilation, housecleaning, purge, purging, purification, sanitation, sanitisation, sanitization, scouring, scrub, scrubbing, spring-cleaning, sterilisation, sterilization, sweeping, washup









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