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English-Thai Dictionary

taking

ADJ ที่ น่าสนใจ  ที่ มีเสน่ห์  charming engaging refreshing ti-na-son-jai

 

taking

N การ เอา  การ หยิบ  catching grabbling kan-aol

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TAKING

ppr. Receiving; catching; getting possession; apprehending. 1. a. Alluring; attracting.

 

TAKING

n.The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension. 1. Agitation; distress of mind.
What a taking was he in, when your husband asked what was in the basket?

 

TAKINGNESS

n.The quality of pleasing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TAKING

TAKING Tak "ing, a.

 

1. Apt to take; alluring; attracting. Subtile in making his temptations most taking. Fuller.

 

2. Infectious; contageous. [Obs. ] Beau. & Fl. -- Tak "ing *ly, adv. -- Tak "ing *ness, n.

 

TAKING

TAKING Tak "ing, n.

 

1. The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.

 

2. Agitation; excitement; distress of mind. [Colloq. ] What a taking was he in, when your husband asked who was in the basket! Shak.

 

3. Malign influence; infection. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

TAKING-OFF

TAKING-OFF Tak "ing-off `, n.

 

Defn: Removal; murder. See To take off (c ), under Take, v. t. The deep damnation of his taking-off. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

taking

tak ing |ˈtākiNG ˈteɪkɪŋ | noun 1 the action or process of taking something: the taking of life. 2 (takings ) the amount of money earned by a business from the sale of goods or services: box-office takings were scant. adjective dated (of a person ) captivating in manner; charming: he was not a very taking person, she felt. PHRASES for the taking ready or available for someone to take advantage of: the big money is out there for the taking. DERIVATIVES tak ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

taking

tak ¦ing |ˈteɪkɪŋ | noun 1 [ mass noun ] the action or process of taking something: the taking of life. 2 (takings ) the amount of money earned by a business from the sale of goods or services: the big test for the shop's new look is whether it'll boost takings. adjective dated (of a person ) captivating in manner; charming: he was not a very taking person, she felt. PHRASES for the taking ready or available for someone to take advantage of: the fourth game was Wright's for the taking. DERIVATIVES takingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

takings

takings plural noun his takings from the race were substantial: proceeds, returns, receipts, earnings, winnings, pickings, spoils; profit, gain, income, revenue; gate, purse.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

taking

taking adjective dated he was not a very taking person, she felt. See charming.

 

takings

takings plural noun the day's takings: proceeds, returns, receipts, earnings, winnings, pickings, spoils; profit, gain, income, revenue, money received, payments received; Sport gate money, gate, purse.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

taking

t k ing 名詞 1 ⦅英 ⦆s 〗売上高, 収入 .2 U C 取ること .for the t king 望めば, 欲しければ .