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/ˈteɪkəweɪ/ (say 'taykuhway)
noun 1. food or beverage purchased for consumption elsewhere: to get takeaway.
2. an item of food of such a kind.
3. a place where takeaway food is sold.
4. the information or understanding which participants at a meeting, conference, etc., take with them after the event.
–adjective 5. of or relating to such a meal or the place where it is sold.
6. (of a methadone dose) taken home for self-administration: a takeaway dose.
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