Takeaway Definition
takeaway
- noun
- prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises; "in England they call takeout food `takeaway'"
- a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
- the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
"Takeaway" in song lyrics
See how takeaway is used in real songs:
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"Out the club about three to the takeaway"
The Streets — Geezers Need Excitement -
"aberkenfig chinese takeaway"
AOL — AOL -
"which hand takes the club back in the takeaway"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with takeaway
Usage tips for "takeaway"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "takeaway" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for takeaway to find words that pair well.