# takeout

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #31,372

## Definitions
1. (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

## Etymology
Deverbal from take out.

## Easily confused with
- **timeout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/takeout-vs-timeout)
- **takeoff** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/takeoff-vs-takeout)

## Common misspellings (9)
`atkeout`, `taekout`, `takeotu`, `takeoutt`, `takeuot`, `takkeout`, `takoeut`, `tkaeout`, `ttakeout`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/takeout