Take-away Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary (2024)

tākəwā

adjective

Webster's New World

(chiefly UK, Australia and New Zealand, of food) To be eaten off the premises.

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Webster's New World

A restaurant, store, etc. that sells takeout food.

Webster's New World

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(chiefly UK, Australia and New Zealand) A meal bought to be eaten elsewhere.

I fancy an Indian takeaway tonight.

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(golf) The preliminary part of a golfer"²s swing when the club is brought back away from the ball.

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Origin of Take-away

Take-away Sentence Examples

  • He sends soldiers among us to take away our liberty.

  • I can't take away the weakness you feel, but your body is healed.

  • Sandwiches are also available to take away so you can enjoy the festival without getting hunger pangs.

  • Every time someone says one of these words, take away one coin.

  • We might wipe out the threat to the north and maintain that route, but it would take away from defenses elsewhere.

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