Definition of Take-away in English :
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Take-away
see synonyms of take-awayAdjective
1. take-away, takeout
of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises
Example Sentences:'takeout pizza''the takeout counter''take-away' is chiefly British'
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Take-away
see synonyms of take-awayverb (tr, adverb)
1.
to deduct; subtract
take away four from nine to leave five
preposition
2.
minus
nine take away four is five
adjective takeaway British, Australian and New Zealand
3. (of food or drink)
sold for consumption away from the premises on which it is prepared
a takeaway meal
4.
preparing and selling food for consumption away from the premises
a takeaway Indian restaurant
noun takeaway British, Australian and New Zealand
5.
a shop or restaurant that sells such food
let's go to the Chinese takeaway
6.
a meal bought at such a shop or restaurant
we'll have a Chinese takeaway tonight to save cooking
7.
an important idea or fact to be remembered, usually one arising from a meeting or discussion
I think this was my biggest takeaway from the meeting
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Take-away
see synonyms of take-away adjective
1.
takeout (sense 3)
noun
2.
takeout (sense 2)
3.
a restaurant, store, etc. that sells takeout food
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