Takeoff Definition
takeoff
noun
- a departure; especially of airplanes
- the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
- a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- humorous or satirical mimicry
"Takeoff" in song lyrics
See how takeoff is used in real songs:
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"Fasten your seatbelts to prepare for takeoff"
Diamond Shell — Captain Speakin' -
"My rebuttle is a spaceshuttle ready for takeoff"
The Perceptionists -
"aborted takeoff"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with takeoff
Usage tips for "takeoff"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "takeoff" 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 takeoff to find words that pair well.