Takeout: meaning, definitions and examples

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takeout

 

[ หˆteษชkaสŠt ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

food

Food that is prepared in a restaurant and intended to be eaten elsewhere.

Synonyms

takeaway, to-go

Examples of usage

  • I ordered some takeout for dinner last night.
  • Let's get some Chinese takeout for lunch.
Context #2 | Noun

restaurant

An order of food that is to be picked up or delivered from a restaurant.

Synonyms

carryout, delivery

Examples of usage

  • I called in a takeout order for our office meeting.
  • She works at a takeout restaurant.
Context #3 | Verb

food

To order food from a restaurant to be eaten elsewhere.

Synonyms

get delivery, order in

Examples of usage

  • Let's takeout some sushi for dinner.
  • We can takeout food for the picnic.

Translations

Translations of the word "takeout" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น para viagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเคฟเคฒเฅ€เคตเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zum Mitnehmen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bawa pulang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั—ะถะฐ ะฝะฐ ะฒะธะฝั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ na wynos

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ†ใ‚คใ‚ฏใ‚ขใ‚ฆใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ร  emporter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ para llevar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท paket servis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ…Œ์ดํฌ์•„์›ƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ู„ุฃุฎุฐ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ s sebou

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ so sebou

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅค–ๅ–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ za s seboj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ til aรฐ taka meรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปั‹ะฟ ะบะตั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒแƒขแƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gรถtรผrmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ para llevar

Etymology

The term 'takeout' originated in the early 20th century and is primarily used in American English. It became popular due to the convenience it offers in getting restaurant-prepared food to be eaten at home or elsewhere. The concept of takeout has evolved over the years to include various cuisines and delivery options, catering to people's busy lifestyles and preferences for dining out while staying in.

See also: intake, overtake, partake, retake, retaking, take, takeaway, taken, takeoff, takeover, taker, taking, undertake, untaken, uptake.