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The meaning of TAKEOFF is a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket. How to use takeoff in a sentence.
TAKE SOMETHING OFF definition: 1. to remove something, especially clothes: 2. to spend time away from your work: 3. If an…. Learn more.
TAKE OFF definition: 1. If an aircraft takes off, it begins to fly. 2. to suddenly become successful: 3. to suddenly…. Learn more.
take something off something. to remove an amount of money or a number of marks, points, etc. in order to reduce the total. The manager took $10 off the bill. That experience took ten years off my life (= made me feel ten years older).
If you take off or take yourself off, you go away, often suddenly and unexpectedly.
Synonyms for TAKE OFF: depart, move, exit, go, get, take a walk, get off, pull out; Antonyms of TAKE OFF: come, show up, arrive, remain, stay, turn up, abide, dwell.
(informal) to leave a place; to make someone leave a place. take somebody off something. [often passive] to remove someone from something such as a job, position, piece of equipment, etc. The officer leading the investigation has been taken off the case. After three days she was taken off the ventilator. take something off something.