taking

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈteɪkɪŋ/

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Verb

Plain form take

Third-person singular takes

Past tense took

Past participle taken

Present participle taking

1. The present participle of take.

Noun

Singular taking

Plural takings

1. Taking is the act of taking something.
2. (plural only) The takings of a business is the cash or money they received or earned.
   • Synonym: income