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takeoff

noun

/ˈteɪkˌɔːf/

Meaning

The moment an aircraft leaves the ground and begins to fly; also a sudden rise or start in activity or success.

The plane's takeoff was delayed due to bad weather.

a rocket takeoff

departure, ascent, liftoff, launch, rise

landing, touchdown

smooth takeoff, delayed takeoff, takeoff speed, takeoff time

the state of being able to do something easily or comfortably

Mental exercises designed to improve cognitive functions, memory retention, and overall brain perfor...

Details or information that are considered unimportant or of little value.

The act of changing direction or being distracted; an activity that entertains.

a stake put up by a player in poker or similar games before receiving cards; also used figuratively...

The act or sport of swimming.