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Takeaway
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Meaning
Adj
●
In Australian English, British English, New Zealand English & South African English:
(Of food)
intended
to be
eaten
off the
premises
from which it was bought.
Noun
●
In Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, South African English & Restaurants:
A
restaurant
that
sells
food to be
eaten
elsewhere.
●
In Australian English, British English & New Zealand English:
A
meal
which has been
purchased
and has been
carefully
packaged
as to
be
taken
and
consumed
elsewhere.
●
In Golf:
The
preliminary
part of a golfer′s
swing
when the
club
is
brought
back away
from the ball.
●
In American English:
A
concession
made by a
labor union
in the
course
of negotiations.
●
An
idea
from a
talk
,
presentation
, etc; that the
listener
or
reader
should
remember
and consider.
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Wiktionary
Origin
takeaway
English
away
English
onweg
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
take
English
taken
Middle English (1100-1500)
tacan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
Synonyms
Takeout
Takeaways
Take-Away
Carryout
Food-To-Go
Sound Bite
To Go
Grab And Go
Antonyms
Eat-In
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