Take Meaning
There are 42 meaning(s) for word Take
Meaning 1 : the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
Synonyms : issue, payoff, proceeds, return, takings, yield
Synonyms : issue, payoff, proceeds, return, takings, yield
Meaning 2 : be capable of holding or containing
Example : This box won't take all the items
Synonyms : contain, hold
Example : This box won't take all the items
Synonyms : contain, hold
Meaning 3 : remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example : take the gun from your pocket
Synonyms : remove, take away, withdraw
Example : take the gun from your pocket
Synonyms : remove, take away, withdraw
Meaning 4 : serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example : I don't take sugar in my coffee
Synonyms : consume, have, ingest, take in
Example : I don't take sugar in my coffee
Synonyms : consume, have, ingest, take in
Meaning 6 : be designed to hold or take
Example : This surface will not take the dye
Synonyms : accept
Example : This surface will not take the dye
Synonyms : accept
Meaning 8 : take somebody somewhere
Example : can you take me to the main entrance?
Synonyms : conduct, direct, guide, lead
Example : can you take me to the main entrance?
Synonyms : conduct, direct, guide, lead
Meaning 9 : have sex with; archaic use
Example : He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
Synonyms : have
Example : He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
Synonyms : have
Meaning 10 : have with oneself; have on one's person
Example : She always takes an umbrella
Synonyms : carry, pack
Example : She always takes an umbrella
Synonyms : carry, pack
Meaning 11 : receive or obtain regularly
Example : We take the Times every day
Synonyms : subscribe, subscribe to
Example : We take the Times every day
Synonyms : subscribe, subscribe to
Meaning 14 : pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Synonyms : choose, pick out, select
Synonyms : choose, pick out, select
Meaning 17 : interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
Example : How should I take this message?
Synonyms : read
Example : How should I take this message?
Synonyms : read
Meaning 20 : make use of or accept for some purpose
Example : take a risk,take an opportunity
Synonyms : accept
Example : take a risk,take an opportunity
Synonyms : accept
Meaning 22 : engage for service under a term of contract
Example : Shall we take a guide in Rome?
Synonyms : charter, engage, hire, lease, rent
Example : Shall we take a guide in Rome?
Synonyms : charter, engage, hire, lease, rent
Meaning 24 : take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Synonyms : acquire, adopt, assume, take on
Synonyms : acquire, adopt, assume, take on
Meaning 25 : take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Synonyms : claim, exact
Synonyms : claim, exact
Meaning 26 : get into one's hands, take physically
Example : Can you take this bag, please
Synonyms : get hold of
Example : Can you take this bag, please
Synonyms : get hold of
Meaning 27 : require as useful, just, or proper
Example : It takes nerve to do what she did
Synonyms : ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require
Example : It takes nerve to do what she did
Synonyms : ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require
Meaning 32 : point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Synonyms : aim, direct, take aim, train
Synonyms : aim, direct, take aim, train
Meaning 33 : ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example : take a pulse,A reading was taken of the earth's tremors
Example : take a pulse,A reading was taken of the earth's tremors
Meaning 34 : be seized or affected in a specified way
Example : take sick,be taken drunk
Example : take sick,be taken drunk
Meaning 35 : buy, select
Example : I'll take a pound of that sausage
Example : I'll take a pound of that sausage
Meaning 36 : carry out
Example : take action,take steps,take vengeance
Example : take action,take steps,take vengeance
Meaning 37 : experience or feel or submit to
Meaning 38 : obtain by winning
Example : Winner takes all
Example : Winner takes all
Meaning 39 : take by force
Meaning 40 : take into one's possession
Example : I'll take three salmon steaks
Example : I'll take three salmon steaks
Meaning 41 : the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
Meaning 42 : travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example : He takes the bus to work,She takes Route 1 to Newark
Example : He takes the bus to work,She takes Route 1 to Newark
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How to Pronounce Take
- teɪk