takeout
noun
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L329006 on Wikidata ↗adjective
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L341040 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈteɪkaʊt/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English take outdeverb. English takeout Deverbal from take out.
- (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English take outdeverb. English takeout Deverbal from take out.
- Food purchased from a takeaway.
- A stone that hits another stone, removing it from play, a takeout shot.
- A double of an opponent's bid, intended to invite one's partner to compete in the auction, rather than to penalise one's opponents.
- A detailed news segment.
“Takeouts on important running topics in the news are one way to add a valuable dimension to the evening news. One consequence, however, has been that there are fewer minutes available on the broadcast for hard news out of Washington.”