taxi pickup point
/ˈtæksi ˈpɪkʌp pɔɪnt/
Meaning
A taxi pickup point is a designated area, often at airports, hotels, or busy transit stations, where passengers can safely meet and board taxis. It helps organize traffic flow and ensures passengers find licensed drivers easily.
Examples
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Follow the signs to the taxi pickup point outside the arrival hall.
Follow the signs to the taxi pickup point outside the arrival hall.
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The app told me to meet my driver at the designated taxi pickup point.
The app told me to meet my driver at the designated taxi pickup point.
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There was a long line of people waiting at the airport taxi pickup point.
There was a long line of people waiting at the airport taxi pickup point.
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You cannot hail a cab here; you must go to the official taxi pickup point.
You cannot hail a cab here; you must go to the official taxi pickup point.
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The hotel has a convenient taxi pickup point right in front of the main lobby.
The hotel has a convenient taxi pickup point right in front of the main lobby.
Common Mistakes
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✗ I am waiting at the taxi pick point.
✓ I am waiting at the taxi pickup point.
The correct noun phrase is 'pickup point' (or 'pick-up point'), not 'pick point'.
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✗ Where is the taxi stand point?
✓ Where is the taxi pickup point?
'Taxi stand' and 'taxi pickup point' are separate terms. Do not combine them into 'taxi stand point'.
Related Expressions
Practice
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After you grab your bags, meet me at the ___ outside Terminal 2.
💡 The specific area where cabs wait for passengers.
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taxi pickup point
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Look for the green signs directing you to the official ___.
💡 The designated spot to board a taxi.
Show answer
taxi pickup point