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Takeaway

/ˈteɪkəweɪ/

Takeaway (طعام يُطلب) — illustrated meaning of the English word Takeaway on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Takeaway

Food bought to eat elsewhere; a key point to remember.

ما معنى كلمة Takeaway بالعربي؟

طعام يُطلب

🥡🏠 طعام يُطلب من المطعم ليُؤكل في المنزل أو مكان آخر خارج المطعم؛ خدمة توصيل للوجبات الجاهزة إلى العملاء في أماكن إقامتهم أو عملهم؛ مطعم متخصص في تحضير الطعام للأكل خارج المكان بدلاً من الجلوس؛ نقطة مُهمة أو درس مُستفاد من حدث أو تجربة أو محاضرة مُعينة؛ خلاصة أو عبرة يُمكن تطبيقها في الحياة العملية والشخصية 🏠📚

قصة GL: كانت الخلاصة الذهبية من تجربة نايف العيسى أن العقل يُمكن إعادة برمجته، فطور وجبات معرفية جاهزة في منصة Genetic G Learning ليأخذها المُتعلمون لمنازلهم، والنقطة المُهمة أن تحفيز HBDNF يُمكن تطبيقه في أي مكان عبر Organic G Brain 🎯

Synonyms & related words

takeoutcarry-outkey pointlessonmain messageconclusion

Takeaway in a sentence

A takeaway meal is quick to serve.
Business/GL Innovation
Takeaway licences are set by local law.
Legal/GL Patent
Each class ends with one takeaway.
Educational/GL Training
The main takeaway was a steady rise in HBDNF.
Scientific/GL Research

Origin of Takeaway

From take + away.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, takeaway also means a key lesson. Every GL session ends with a clear takeaway.

Takeaway audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Takeaway”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is takeaway. It's a noun and adjective, and in Britain it has two lovely senses, one about food, one about ideas.

Narrator: You say it TAYK-uh-way, with the stress on the first syllable. In phonetic notation, that's /ˈteɪkəweɪ/.

Narrator: In Britain, a takeaway is a meal you buy from a restaurant to eat at home, or the shop that sells it. Americans call it takeout.

Narrator: The other sense is a key point or lesson: the main takeaway from a meeting is the most important thing to remember.

Narrator: The word is simply take plus away, the food you take away, or the idea you take away with you.

Narrator: Both senses grew naturally from that root, and today a Friday-night takeaway is a national treasure, and a clear takeaway ends every good talk.

Narrator: In tone, takeaway is casual and friendly. So remember: a takeaway is what you carry away, a meal or a message.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Fancy a takeaway tonight? I really don't feel like cooking.

Speaker B: Yes please. A Friday takeaway is the best, let's get the usual from the Indian.

Speaker A: Perfect. And funnily enough, the big takeaway from today's meeting was almost the same, keep it simple.

Speaker B: Ha, two takeaways in one sentence. That's the other sense, the key point.

Speaker A: Exactly. One thing, Americans say takeout for the food, we say takeaway.

Speaker B: Right, good to know if you're writing for both. Same idea, different word.

Speaker A: True. So the main takeaway is, order early on a Friday, they get busy.

Speaker B: Lovely. A close idea for the lesson sense is the gist, the essence of it.

Speaker A: Yes. So, takeaway food and a takeaway lesson, both sorted.

Speaker B: Perfect. One word, the thing you carry away with you.

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Today we'll use the word takeaway to write AI prompts about food-ordering apps and about summarising key points.

Speaker B: Picture an ordering app. Here's a clean prompt.

Prompt: Build a takeaway ordering app in React: browse a menu, add items to a basket, choose collection or delivery, and confirm the order with a clear total and an estimated time.

Speaker B: It works because takeaway tells the AI exactly the kind of food app we mean, grounding the whole build.

Speaker A: Nice. Could takeaway shape a database too?

Speaker B: Absolutely. Try this.

Prompt: Create a SQL schema for a takeaway with menus, items, and orders tables. Link orders to items, and index the order time so staff can list the evening's takeaway orders fast.

Speaker B: Here takeaway names the business clearly, keeping the order data tidy and easy to query.

Speaker A: Clear. What about a summary feature?

Speaker B: Use the key-point sense.

Prompt: Add a feature that reads a long meeting note and returns three clear takeaways, the key decisions and next steps, so a busy reader gets the essence in seconds.

Speaker B: Saying takeaways tells the AI to pull out the most important points, not summarise everything.

Speaker A: Love that. Can we build a small app?

Speaker B: Minimal but precise.

Prompt: Create a simple study app where each lesson ends with three takeaways the learner must tick off, so the key points stick before they move to the next lesson.

Speaker B: One word, takeaway, frames the whole learning feature, so the prompt stays memorable.

Speaker A: And for a kitchen view?

Speaker B: Back to the food sense.

Prompt: Build a kitchen screen for the takeaway that lists live orders, shows prep time per dish, and turns an order green when it is ready for collection or the driver.

Speaker B: The takeaway context keeps the screen focused on fast turnaround.

Speaker A: Brilliant. One last quick prompt for an article?

Speaker B: Here you go.

Prompt: End each blog post with a clear Key Takeaways box of three bullet points, so readers who skim still leave with the main lessons from the article.

Speaker B: So the rule is simple: use takeaway for food to carry home or the key point to remember.

Speaker A: Got it. Takeaway equals what you carry away. Easy to recall and easy to type.

Frequently asked questions about Takeaway

What does Takeaway mean?

Food bought to eat elsewhere; a key point to remember.

ما معنى كلمة Takeaway بالعربي؟

طعام يُطلب — 🥡🏠 طعام يُطلب من المطعم ليُؤكل في المنزل أو مكان آخر خارج المطعم؛ خدمة توصيل للوجبات الجاهزة إلى العملاء في أماكن إقامتهم أو عملهم؛ مطعم متخصص في تحضير الطعام للأكل خارج المكان بدلاً من الجلوس؛ نقطة مُهمة أو درس مُستفاد من حدث أو تجربة أو محاضرة مُعينة؛ خلاصة أو عبرة يُمكن تطبيقها في الحياة العملية والشخصية 🏠📚

How do you pronounce Takeaway?

Takeaway is pronounced /ˈteɪkəweɪ/ and is used as a noun / adjective.

How is Takeaway used in a sentence?

A takeaway meal is quick to serve.

What are synonyms of Takeaway?

takeout, carry-out, key point, lesson, main message, conclusion.

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