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take off Definition and Meaning in English (take off definition)

verb
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Quick Answer • Definition

Take off definition: To leave the ground and begin to fly.

Definitions of Take off

  1. 1verb(formal)

    To leave the ground and begin to fly.

  2. 2verb(informal)

    To remove a piece of clothing from the body.

  3. 3verb(informal)

    To become successful or popular very quickly.

Example Sentences

formal

“The plane will take off in ten minutes.”

casual

“Please take off your shoes.”

casual

“His career began to take off.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participletaken off
present participletaking off

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Take off definition: To leave the ground and begin to fly.
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'Take off' translates to 'take off' in English. Take off definition: To leave the ground and begin to fly.
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