something made to be taken out, especially food prepared in a store or restaurant to be carried out for consumption elsewhere.
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Informal.a store, restaurant, or counter specializing in preparing food meant to be carried out for consumption elsewhere.
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a section, as of a magazine, that may be removed intact, usually consisting of a story, article, or set of illustrations.
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Also called takedown, takeout loan, takeout mortgage.Finance.a long-term real-estate mortgage arranged for a building the construction of which is financed by an interim short-term loan (construction loan)
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Cards.
a.
Bridge.a bid in a suit or denomination different from the one bid by one's partner.
b.
Poker.the minimum with which a player can begin.
adjective
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pertaining to or supplying food and drink to be taken out and consumed elsewhere: the takeout window of a restaurant.
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Also, takedown.of, pertaining to, or providing a takeout mortgage: The high-rise developer has found a takeout commitment from a large insurance company.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
in ref. to food prepared at a restaurant but not eaten there, 1941, from take (v.) + out. British equivalent take-away is recorded from 1964 (adj.), 1970 (n.).