TAKEOFF


Meaning of TAKEOFF in English

also take-off

(~s)

1.

Takeoff is the beginning of a flight, when an aircraft leaves the ground.

N-VAR

2.

A ~ of someone is a humorous imitation of the way in which they behave.

The programme was worth watching for an inspired ~ of the Collins sisters.

N-COUNT: usu sing, usu N of n

Collins COBUILD.      Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) .