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Carryout vs Done - What's the difference?

carryout | done |

As a noun carryout

is food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.

As an adjective done is

ready, fully cooked.

As a verb done is

past participle of lang=en.

carryout

English

Alternative forms

* carry-out

Noun

(wikipedia carryout) (-)
  • (US) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.
  • Synonyms

    * takeaway (UK, countable'') takeout (''chiefly North America )

    done

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of food) Ready, fully cooked.
  • As soon as the potatoes are done we can sit down and eat.
  • In a state of having completed or finished an activity.
  • He pushed his empty plate away, sighed and pronounced "I am done ."
    They were done playing and were picking up the toys when he arrived.
  • Being exhausted or fully spent.
  • When the water is done we will only be able to go on for a few days.
  • Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
  • He is done , after three falls there is no chance he will be able to finish.
  • Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
  • I can't believe he just walked up and spoke to her like that, those kind of things just aren't done !
    What is the done thing these days? I can't keep up!

    Derived terms

    * be done for * be done with it * done deal * get done for * overdone * well done

    Verb

    (head)
  • I have ''done'' my work.
  • (African American Vernacular English, Southern American English, auxiliary verb, taking a past tense) Used in forming the perfective aspect.
  • I done did my best to raise y'all.

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