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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search
Complete Definition of
"take-up"
English
Noun
en-noun|sg=take-up
the act of taking something up, by tightening, absorption, or reeling in
context|machinery
That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine or loom for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.
See also
take up
uptake
ru:take-up
Revision and Credits for
"take-up"
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