give-and-take

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [giv and teyk]
- /gɪv ænd teɪk/
- /ɡɪv ənd teɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [giv and teyk]
- /gɪv ænd teɪk/

Definitions of give-and-take word

noun give-and-take the practice of dealing by compromise or mutual concession; cooperation. 1
noun give-and-take good-natured exchange of talk, ideas, etc. 1

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Origin of give-and-take

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for Give-and-take

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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give-and-take popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for give-and-take

noun give-and-take

banter — Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
reciprocity — a reciprocal state or relation.
collaboration — Collaboration is the act of working together to produce a piece of work, especially a book or some research.
trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
compromise — A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people.

All 12 Synonyms of give-and-take

Antonyms for give-and-take

noun give-and-take

difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
disagreement — the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.

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give-and-take

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Synonyms for give-and-take

noun give-and-take

Antonyms for give-and-take

noun give-and-take

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