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Etymology
1. takeaway
noun. prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises.
Synonyms
- takeout food
- takeout
Antonyms
- immovableness
- stay in place
- inactiveness
Etymology
- away (English)
- onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- take (English)
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. takeaway
noun. the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass).
Synonyms
- maneuver
- play
Antonyms
- refrain
- inactivity
- overact
Etymology
- away (English)
- onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- take (English)
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. takeaway
noun. a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures.
Antonyms
- tightness
Etymology
- away (English)
- onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- take (English)
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
Example sentences of the word takeaway
1. Noun, singular or mass
The takeaway is the critical start of the swing, and teachers such as Manuel de la Torre spend a great deal of time on it.