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Definition of takeaway noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

takeaway

noun
 
/ˈteɪkəweɪ/
 
/ˈteɪkəweɪ/
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  1. (British English)
    (North American English takeout)
    (also carry-out US English, Scottish English)
    a restaurant that cooks and sells food that you take away and eat somewhere else
    • We can get something to eat from the Chinese takeaway.
    compare dine-inTopics Cooking and eatingb2
  2. (British English)
    (North American English takeout)
    (also carry-out US English, Scottish English)
    a meal that you buy at this type of restaurant
    • Let's have a takeaway tonight.
    compare eat-in (2)Topics Cooking and eatingb2
  3. an important fact, point or idea to be remembered from a talk, meeting or event
    • The key takeaways from the presentation are: 1. …

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