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Takeoff vs Takeout - What's the difference?

takeoff | takeout |

As nouns the difference between takeoff and takeout

is that takeoff is the rising or ascent of an aircraft or rocket into flight while takeout is food purchased from a takeaway.

As an adjective takeout is

intended to be eaten off the premises.

takeoff

English

Alternative forms

* take-off

Noun

(wikipedia takeoff) (en noun)
  • The rising or ascent of an aircraft or rocket into flight.
  • The flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.
  • A parody or lampoon of someone or something.
  • song "Lasagna" is a takeoff on the popular song "La Bamba".
  • *1897 , Edward Bellamy, Equality ,
  • *:I came across a little pamphlet of the period, yellow and almost undecipherable, which, on examination, I found to be a rather amusing skit or satirical take-off on the profit system.
  • A quantification, especially of building materials.
  • I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.

    See also

    * take off

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    takeout

    English

    Alternative forms

    * take out * take-out

    Adjective

    (-)
  • intended to be eaten off the premises
  • Noun

    (wikipedia takeout) (en noun)
  • Food purchased from a takeaway
  • (curling) A stone that hits another stone, removing it from play
  • Synonyms

    * (US ) carryout * takeaway

    Descendants

    * Japanese:

    See also

    * outtake * take out

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