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Takings

The act by which something is taken.

📖 Definitions of "Takings"

noun
  1. 1

    The act by which something is taken.

  2. 2

    A seizure of someone's goods or possessions.

  3. 3

    A state of mental distress, resulting in excited or erratic behavior (in the expression in a taking).

  4. 4

    (in the plural) Cash or money received (by a shop or other business, for example).

    "Count the shop's takings."

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