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take out

take out
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [teyk out]
    • /teɪk aʊt/
    • /teɪk ˈaʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk out]
    • /teɪk aʊt/

Definitions of take out words

  • noun take out the act of taking. 1
  • noun take out something that is taken. 1
  • noun take out the quantity of fish, game, etc., taken at one time. 1
  • noun take out an opinion or assessment: What's your take on the candidate? 1
  • noun take out an approach; treatment: a new take on an old idea. 1
  • noun take out Informal. money taken in, especially profits. 1

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Origin of take out

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; noun use of verb phrase take out

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Parts of speech for Take out

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take out popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for take out

verb take out

  • abbreviate — If you abbreviate something, especially a word or a piece of writing, you make it shorter.
  • abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
  • accompany — If you accompany someone, you go somewhere with them.
  • actioned — Simple past tense and past participle of action.
  • annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.

noun take out

  • cookery — Cookery is the activity of preparing and cooking food.
  • eatables — edible.
  • edibles — fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent.
  • food — any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, promote growth, etc.
  • eatable — edible.

Antonyms for take out

verb take out

  • accessed — the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • accessing — the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • allow for — If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur.
  • blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
  • blow in — to arrive or enter suddenly

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