take-up
noun/ˈteɪk ʌp/
/ˈteɪk ʌp/
[uncountable, singular]- the rate at which people accept something that is offered or made available to them
- a low take-up of government benefits
- The take-up of foreign language courses has been disappointing.
- The take-up rate rose to 80%.
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