take-away
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]take-away (not comparable)
Noun
[edit]take-away (plural take-aways)
- A conclusion, idea or lesson learned at some event for future use.
- 2009, John-David Phyper, Paul MacLean, Good to Green: Managing Business Risks and Opportunities in the Age of ...[1]:
- The following take-aways are critical when developing corporate strategy.
- (chiefly UK, Australia and New Zealand) A take-out restaurant, or food from such restaurant.
- 2010, Miri Song, Helping Out[2]:
- The small scale of Chinese take-aways is an important factor in making these businesses viable for families.
Usage notes
[edit]- Unlike the verb take away, primary stress falls on the initial syllable.
See also
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]take-away
- Alternative form of takeaway
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