Take-out

A take-out or takeout (U.S., Canada, and the Philippines); carry-out or to-go (Scotland and some dialects in the U.S. and Canada);[1] takeaway (UK, Australia, Lebanon, South Africa, Ireland, and occasionally in North America);[1] takeaways (India, New Zealand); grab-n-go; and parcel (Bangladesh, and Pakistan)[2] is a prepared meal or other food items, purchased at a restaurant or fast food outlet with the intent to eat elsewhere. A concept found in many ancient cultures, take-out food is common worldwide, with a number of different cuisines and dishes on offer.

  1. ^ a b "takeaway noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes". Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Sunday Levity: Paradise Secured". The Acorn. Retrieved September 1, 2008. But we're only here for a take-away (or parcel, in local parlance).

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