Definition of Takings in English :

Define Takings in English

Takings meaning in English

Meaning of Takings in English

Pronunciation of Takings in English

Takings pronunciation in English

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Takings

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Noun

1. issue, payoff, proceeds, return, take, takings, yield

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

Example Sentences:
'the average return was about 5%'

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Takings

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plural noun
the income earned, taken or received by a shop, business, etc
The pub said that their takings were fifteen to twenty thousand pounds a week.

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Takings

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adj.
1. Capturing interest; fetching: a taking smile.
2. Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.
n.
1. The act of one that takes.
2. Something taken, as a catch of fish.
3. Law An action by a government, especially under the power of eminent domain, that deprives a private owner of real property or of the use and enjoyment of that property.
4. takings Informal Receipts, especially of money.

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