takeaways

Meanings

• Noun

  Food that is taken away from a restaurant or cafe for consumption elsewhere.

  - "After a long day at work, I like to treat myself to some takeaways."
  - "The takeaways from our favorite Indian restaurant are always delicious."

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Synonyms

carryout , takeout , sound bite , carryout , takeout

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Variants

List of all variants of takeaways that leads to same result
takeaway , takeaways

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Etymology

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Takeaways originated from the practice of taking food away from a restaurant or cafe for consumption elsewhere.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the term 'takeaways' was in a London newspaper in 1925?

2. Takeaways are not only popular in the UK and other European countries, but also in countries like Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

3. Some restaurants offer discounts for customers who order takeaways, as it saves them on overheads associated with dine-in customers.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fast food: Takeaways are often associated with fast food, which is prepared and served quickly.

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Culture

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Takeaways have become a popular and convenient option for individuals who want to enjoy a meal without the need to cook or dine out.

How to Memorize "takeaways"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a container or bag filled with food from a restaurant.
   - Imagine yourself carrying the takeaways home.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'takeaways' with the image of food from a restaurant or cafe.
   - Link the word to the feeling of satisfaction after enjoying a meal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym T.A.K.E.A.W.A.Y.S to remember the definition: Take Away Kebab, Eat Anywhere You Stay.

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