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Meaning of takeoff

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

takeoff

noun

Definitions

  1. The rising or ascent of an aircraft or rocket into flight.

    Example: The flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.

  2. A parody or lampoon of someone or something.

  3. A quantification, especially of building materials.

    Example: I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.

  4. The removal of sheets from the press.