takeout

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
  2. noun (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit
  3. adjective of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises

Etymology

Deverbal from take out.

In classic literature

Synonyms

takeout food, takeaway

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