taking

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Derived terms 1.5 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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  Rhymes: -eɪkɪŋ

[edit] Adjective

taking (comparative more taking, superlative most taking)

1. alluring; attractive.

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[edit] Noun

taking (countable and uncountable; plural takings)

1. (uncountable) A seizure of someone's goods or possessions.
2. (uncountable) An apprehension.
3. (countable) That which has been gained.

   count the shop's takings

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[edit] Verb

taking

1. Present participle of take.

[edit] Derived terms

• for the taking

[edit] See also

• takings