What does takeout mean?
Takeout means (Canada, US) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought..
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/ˈteɪkaʊt/ · adjective
(Canada, US) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought..
Takeouts on important running topics in the news are one way to add a valuable dimension to the evening news. One consequence, however, has been that there are fewer minutes available on the broadcast for hard news out of Washington.
Use takeout when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Takeout means (Canada, US) (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought..
Common synonyms include takeaway, carryout, to go, takeaways.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Takeouts on important running topics in the news are one way to add a valuable dimension to the evening news. One consequence, however, has been that there are fewer minutes available on the broadcast for hard news out of Washington.
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