taking

Definitions


[ˈteɪkɪŋ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the action or process of taking something
(e.g: the taking of life)

- the amount of money earned by a business from the sale of goods or services
(e.g: the big test for the shop's new look is whether it'll boost takings)


Phrases:
- for the taking

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[ˈteɪkɪŋ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a person) captivating in manner; charming
(e.g: he was not a very taking person, she felt)


Phrases:
- for the taking

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