Pullout
(noun)
- An act or instance of removing or separating from a previously occupied position.
- A section of a publication that can be removed and kept for reference.
Origin:
Mid 20th century: back-formation from pull out.
Examples:
- The pullout of troops from the war-torn region was met with mixed emotions by the local population.
- The pullout of investment funds from the stock market caused a panic and a rapid drop in stock prices.
- The pullout couch in the living room was convenient for guests who needed a place to sleep.
- The pullout from the agreement by one of the parties jeopardized the entire peace process.
- The pullout section of the magazine contained detailed information about the best hiking trails in the area.