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It's very difficult to consistently hit good iron shots if you get off to a bad start. That's why I'm always paying attention to my setup and takeaway.
Keegan Bradley

Meaning of "takeaway" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAKEAWAY

takeaway  [ˈteɪkəˌweɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAKEAWAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Takeaway is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAKEAWAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Take-out

Take-out or takeout, carry-out, take-away, or parcel refers to prepared meals or other food items, purchased at a restaurant, that the purchaser intends to eat elsewhere.

Definition of takeaway in the English dictionary

The definition of takeaway in the dictionary is a restaurant where food is ordered and made and is then taken away to be eaten at home or elsewhere. Other definition of takeaway is a meal ordered from such a restaurantan Indian takeaway a Chinese takeaway.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAKEAWAY


airway
ˈɛəˌweɪ
breakaway
ˈbreɪkəˌweɪ
caraway
ˈkærəˌweɪ
castaway
ˈkɑːstəˌweɪ
cutaway
ˈkʌtəˌweɪ
fadeaway
ˈfeɪdəˌweɪ
fairway
ˈfɛəˌweɪ
faraway
ˈfɑːrəˌweɪ
Galloway
ˈɡæləˌweɪ
giveaway
ˈɡɪvəˌweɪ
Hathaway
ˈhæθəˌweɪ
hideaway
ˈhaɪdəˌweɪ
motorway
ˈməʊtəˌweɪ
rockaway
ˈrɒkəˌweɪ
soakaway
ˈsəʊkəˌweɪ
stairway
ˈstɛəˌweɪ
stowaway
ˈstəʊəˌweɪ
towaway
ˈtəʊəˌweɪ
walkaway
ˈwɔːkəˌweɪ
waterway
ˈwɔːtəˌweɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKEAWAY

take up
take up on
take up the cudgels
take up the gauntlet
take up with
take vows
take wing
take-home pay
take-up
takeable
takeaway food
takeaway meal
takedown
taken
taken aback
takeoff
takeout
takeover
takeover bid
taker

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKEAWAY

areaway
away
get away
getaway
give away
go away
keep away
once and away
out and away
put away
right away
run away
runaway
Saint Lawrence Seaway
seaway
straight away
take away
thereaway
turn away
walk away

Synonyms and antonyms of takeaway in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «takeaway» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKEAWAY

Find out the translation of takeaway to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of takeaway from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «takeaway» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

外卖餐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comida para llevar
570 millions of speakers

English

takeaway
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

takeaway
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وَجْبَةٌ جَاهِزَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

блюдо навынос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fornecimento de comida para levar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

takeaway হয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plat à emporter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

bawa pulang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Essen zum Mitnehmen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テークアウト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

집에 사가지고 가는 요리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Takeaway
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cửa hàng bán thức ăn mang về
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेक आऊट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paket servisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

takeaway
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jedzenie na wynos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заклад, що продає їжу на винос
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mâncare comandată la pachet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φαγητό για το σπίτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afhaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

måltid för avhämtning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

måltid til å ta med hjem
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of takeaway

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKEAWAY»

The term «takeaway» is very widely used and occupies the 18.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKEAWAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about takeaway

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QUOTES WITH «TAKEAWAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word takeaway.
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Keegan Bradley
It's very difficult to consistently hit good iron shots if you get off to a bad start. That's why I'm always paying attention to my setup and takeaway.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKEAWAY»

Discover the use of takeaway in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to takeaway and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Takeaway Secret: How to cook your favourite fast-food at ...
The Takeaway Secret is a book which will enable readers to cook their own tasty takeaway food at home.
Kenny McGovern, 2011
2
Mexican Takeaway
Faced with a series of nail-biting unexpected twists and turns, this is a personal touching human drama and a heartbreaking account of one couple's trials and tribulations.
Francesca Polini, 2011
3
More Takeaway Secrets: How to Cook More of your Favourite ...
Readers loved the simple and quick recipes in Kenny McGovern's original The Takeaway Secret, helping them to create their favourite takeaway dishes at home.
Kenny McGovern, 2012
4
The Takeaway: 20 Unforgettable Life Lessons Every Father ...
These memorable jewels of wisdom are lessons for all time that everyone can take away and apply to their lives. Practical and profound, this straightforward book can change your life for the better!
Pat Williams, Karyn Williams, 2010
5
Indian Takeaway: A Very British Story
A Very British Story Hardeep Singh Kohli. INDIAN TAKEAWAY INDIAN TAKEAWAY ONE MAN'S ATTEMPT TO COOK HIS WAY HOME.
Hardeep Singh Kohli, 2008
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The American Takeaway Secret: How to Cook Your Favourite ...
The American Takeaway Secret features all of your US fast-food favourites from the bestselling The Takeaway Secret.After over 5 years of research and investigation, the secret ingredients and cooking techniques used by takeaway and fast ...
Kenny McGovern, 2011
7
The Chinese Takeaway
Richard John. film had been couriered over from Fort Belvoir. The immediate task now was to rule out as many pictures as they could. 1010 Scotland Yard Commander Gregory Roberts was listening to Inspector Haydn Davis. Coffee had been ...
Richard John, 2005
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The Indian Takeaway Secret: How to Cook Your Favourite ...
The Indian Takeaway Secret features all of your favourite Indian Takeaway recipes from the bestselling The Takeaway Secret.After over 5 years of research and investigation, the secret ingredients and cooking techniques used by takeaway and ...
Kenny McGovern, 2011
9
Your Perfect Swing
Your intuition was probably correct because 80 percent of swing problems occur either in the setup or in the takeaway. The takeaway is a critical position in the swing because it's very controllable, and body position changes a tremendous ...
Jim Suttie, 2005
10
Golf: Your Turn for Success
The Backswing Now that you have felt the proper body rotation and weight transfer, we can introduce the backswing, which consists of the initial stage, or takeaway, and the second stage, taking the club to the top. Some sports activities are ...
Garth Fisher, John W. Geertsen, Jr., 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKEAWAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term takeaway is used in the context of the following news items.
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Britain's Just Eat proposes to buy takeaway delivery service …
Takeaway food delivery service Menulog has been acquired for $855 million by its British rival JUST EAT. The deal, subject to approval by the Foreign ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
2
Online takeaway food firm Just Eat records 51% rise in orders …
Strong sales of doner kebabs and pizza margheritas helped online takeaway food company Just Eat post a 51 per cent rise in first quarter orders compared to ... «This is Money, May 15»
3
Tipu Sultan found shot dead outside South Shields takeaway
A man has been shot dead outside the takeaway where he worked on South Tyneside. Tipu Sultan was found with a gunshot wound at the back of the Herbs n ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
4
Fast food takeaway shops grow more rapidly in deprived areas of UK
Growing numbers of fast food takeaways such as fried chicken and kebab shops are opening up, especially in deprived areas, fuelling fears that the dietary ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
5
Britain's top 10 takeaway dishes
Online takeaway service, JUST EAT, have announced the winners of their 2015 Tried and Tasted awards on the nation's favourite takeaway meals. The gongs ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
6
Ant & Dec scale dizzy heights for Takeaway challenge
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway returned this weekend as the presenting duo scaled dizzying heights live on television - all in the name of winning this ... «U.TV, Feb 15»
7
Saturday Night Takeaway throwback: Holly Willoughby shocked and …
Today we're continuing to review some of the best clips from the 2014 series of Saturday Night Takeaway ahead of the launch of the 2015 series on February 21 ... «stv.tv, Feb 15»
8
UPDATE 3-Rocket Internet eyes jackpot in online takeaway delivery
The newly combined Global Online Takeaway Group of Rocket investments is now active in 64 countries, where it counts 140,000 restaurant delivery partners, ... «Reuters, Feb 15»
9
Saturday Night Takeaway - TV's Superheroes are Back!
Ant & Dec unleash their super powers with their brand new on air promo for their new series, Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, which airs live next month ... «ITV News, Jan 15»
10
Man badly injured in takeaway brawl in Wakefield
A man caught up in a brawl that spilled out on to the street from a takeaway in Wakefield has been left with life-threatening injuries. The 38-year-old victim, who ... «BBC News, Dec 14»

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