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takeout

ta·keout

US/ˈteɪkaʊt/ uncommon us

noun

1.

prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises

  • “in England they call takeout food”
  • “'”
2.

(bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit

adjective

1.

of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises

  • “takeout pizza”
  • “the takeout counter”
  • “take-away”
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Origin

Deverbal from take out.

Phrases

  • take out
  • takeout double

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