takeout
noun/ˈteɪkaʊt/
/ˈteɪkaʊt/
(North American English) (British English takeaway)
(also carry-out US English, Scottish English)
- a restaurant that cooks and sells food that you take away and eat somewhere else
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- a meal that you buy at this type of restaurant
- Let's have a takeout tonight.
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