Takeback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈteɪkˌbæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Takeback is a noun meaning The act of taking back or reclaiming anything.
Meaning
The act of taking back or reclaiming anything.
More Meanings
- (chess) The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games.
- (conservation) The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand.
Example Sentences
the takeback of products that have reached the end of their useful life
It would be convenient to consider takeback as a step process; after an intervention the occupants immediately establish a new level of demand for that household energy service. Occupant behaviour however is more complicated than this and takes some time to adjust.
Word Forms
- takebacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retaking, gaintaking, handback, reclaim, regaining, recall.
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