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TAKE-AWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does take-away mean?
• TAKE-AWAY (adjective)
The adjective TAKE-AWAY has 1 sense:
1. of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises
Familiarity information: TAKE-AWAY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises
Synonyms:
take-away; takeout
Context example:
'take-away' is chiefly British
Similar:
portable (easily or conveniently transported)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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