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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

takeout

/ˈteɪkˌaʊt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does takeout mean?

noun, verb

Food prepared and packaged for eating at home, or the act of taking food out of a restaurant or other establishment. In the US, also refers to food eaten while watching a movie or sporting event.

Example

"I ordered takeout from my favorite Chinese restaurant last night."

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