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take off
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word take off.
Princeton's WordNet
depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take offverb
leave
"The family took off for Florida"
take offverb
take away or remove
"Take that weight off me!"
take off, lift offverb
depart from the ground
"The plane took off two hours late"
take off, take time offverb
take time off from work; stop working temporarily
take offverb
mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
"This song takes off from a famous aria"
take offverb
remove clothes
"take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"
get off the ground, take offverb
get started or set in motion, used figuratively
"the project took a long time to get off the ground"
take offverb
prove fatal
"The disease took off"
subtract, deduct, take offverb
make a subtraction
"subtract this amount from my paycheck"
Wiktionary
take offverb
To remove.
take offverb
To imitate, often in a satirical manner.
take offverb
To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.
take offverb
To become successful, to flourish.
take offverb
To depart.
take offverb
To quantify.
take offverb
to absent oneself from work or other responsibility, especially with permission.
Wikipedia
Take Off
Take Off is the debut Japanese single by South Korean boy band, 2PM. This single was released on May 18, 2011 in 4 editions: CD+DVD, CD+Photobook, CD only limited and a Regular edition. The song was used as ending song theme for the first 12 episodes of Season 1 of the anime Blue Exorcist. It peaked no. 4 in Oricon's Weekly singles chart with 59,059 sold in the first week.
ChatGPT
take off
"Take off" is a phrase with various meanings depending on context. In aviation, it refers to the phase of flight in which an aircraft leaves the ground. In fashion, it could mean to remove clothing. In a metaphorical sense, it can mean to start or launch, often used when a project, idea, career, or product begins to achieve significant success or popularity.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of take off in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of take off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of take off in a Sentence
No matter how many guns we get off the street: if we take off 12 guns today, there are probably 24 more out there.
Happy During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records most time spent in the penalty box and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody.
In Europe, the nuclear decommissioning market could take off in a couple of years.
It’s super important to come together as women, i recently took a stand in our fight against misogyny… I challenged women to take off their makeup and to either post a video or make a selfie and nominate other women in their life to do the same. For me it’s not an anti-makeup sort of thing; I love wearing makeup… It’s a way for girls to celebrate who they are and be confident and to feel beautiful. With everything going on right now, there is so much cyber-bullying and for me it’s so powerful every time someone posts these pictures.
Formula One commercial supremo:
All Michelin would do is make a rock-hard tyre that you could put on in January and take off in December because they don't want to be in a position where they can be criticized.
Translations for take off
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- خَلُعَArabic
- здыма́ць, зняцьBelarusian
- vzlétnoutCzech
- loslösen, ausziehen, startenGerman
- βγάζω, απογειώνομαιGreek
- ekflugiEsperanto
- quitarse, despegarSpanish
- lähteä lentoon, nousta, ottaa pois, pitää vapaataFinnish
- ôter, enlever, décollerFrench
- הִמְרִיאHebrew
- उतारनाHindi
- levesz, levet, felszállHungarian
- հանելArmenian
- elevarInterlingua
- lepas landasIndonesian
- togliere, decollareItalian
- 飛び立つ, 脱ぐJapanese
- 벗다Korean
- داکهنهKurdish
- hārewaMāori
- сле́кува, тр́гнува, собле́кува, си́мнува, поле́туваMacedonian
- fjerneNorwegian
- een vlucht nemenDutch
- ta avNorwegian
- descolar, tirar, decolar, levantar vooPortuguese
- a decolaRomanian
- убра́ть, взлета́ть, взлете́ть, снима́ть, убира́ть, снятьRussian
- зніма́ти, зня́тиUkrainian
- اتارناUrdu
- cởiVietnamese
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