English Word · Intermediate
take-away
An idea, lesson or conclusion learned at some event for future use
Pronunciation: /ˈteɪk əˌweɪ/
Meaning
An idea, lesson or conclusion learned at some event for future use.
Example
The following take-aways are critical when developing corporate strategy.
The following take-aways are critical when developing corporate strategy.
Practice tips
- Practice take-away out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.