takeout
See also: take out
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Adjective
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- (Canada, USCategory:Canadian English#TAKEOUTCategory:American English#TAKEOUT) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.
Synonyms
- takeaway (chiefly Britain, Australia and New Zealand)
- carryout, to go (Scotland and some dialects in the U.S. & Canada)
- takeaways (New Zealand)
- grab and go
Translations
(of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought
Noun
takeout (countable and uncountable, plural takeouts)Category:English lemmas#TAKEOUTCategory:English nouns#TAKEOUTCategory:English uncountable nouns#TAKEOUTCategory:English countable nouns#TAKEOUTCategory:English countable nouns#TAKEOUTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TAKEOUTCategory:Pages with entries#TAKEOUTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#TAKEOUT
- (Canada, USCategory:Canadian English#TAKEOUTCategory:American English#TAKEOUT, PhilippinesCategory:Philippine English#TAKEOUT) Food purchased from a takeaway.
- (curlingCategory:en:Curling#TAKEOUT) A stone that hits another stone, removing it from play, a takeout shot.
- (bridgeCategory:en:Bridge#TAKEOUT) 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.
- (televisionCategory:en:Television#TAKEOUT) A detailed news segment.
- 1994, Penn Kimball, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Downsizing the news: network cutbacks in the nation's capital (page 19)
- 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.
- 1994, Penn Kimball, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Downsizing the news: network cutbacks in the nation's capital (page 19)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- takeout double (from bridge card game)
Descendants
Translations
food purchased from a takeaway — see also takeaway
curling: a stone that hits another stone, removing it from play
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