takeout

[ˈteɪk-aʊt]

takeout Definition

  • 1food that is cooked and sold by a restaurant or store to be eaten elsewhere
  • 2an act of taking out or removing something, especially from a container or enclosed space

Using takeout: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "takeout" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I ordered some takeout from the Chinese restaurant down the street.

  • Example

    We had a takeout for dinner last night.

  • Example

    I always get takeout when I'm too busy to cook.

  • Example

    The takeout from the box was a bit difficult because it was too hot.

takeout Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for takeout

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Summary: takeout in Brief

The term 'takeout' [ˈteɪk-aʊt] refers to food that is cooked and sold by a restaurant or store to be eaten elsewhere. It also refers to an act of taking out or removing something, especially from a container or enclosed space. Examples include 'I ordered some takeout from the Chinese restaurant down the street,' and 'The takeout from the box was a bit difficult because it was too hot.'

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