Definition of takeaway Takeaway

/tˈe‍ɪkəwˌe‍ɪ/ - take•a•way

We found 10 definitions of takeaway from 3 different sources.

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British English

takeaway - /tˈe‍ɪkəwˌe‍ɪ/

American English

takeout - /tejˈkawˌt/

What does takeaway mean?

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Noun

Plural: takeaways

takeaway - the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
takeaway - a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
takeaway - prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises; "in England they call takeout food `takeaway'"
  takeout, takeout food
  convenience food any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating
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  • takeaway
    Intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

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