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taking (EN)
adjektiv, substantiv

Dette ordet kan også være en form av:
take (verb)

adjektiv “taking”

grunnform taking, ikke-graderbar
  1. tiltalende
    Her smile was so taking that everyone in the room was drawn to her.

substantiv “taking”

entall taking, flertall takings eller utellelig
  1. inntak (for å unngå forvirring med betydning 3, kan man bruke "inntak" når det gjelder en mer generell eller abstrakt form for å skaffe seg noe)
    The taking of the castle was a significant victory for the rebels.
  2. beslagleggelse (for å unngå forvirring med betydning 2, kan man bruke "beslagleggelse" når det er snakk om tvangsmessig eller juridisk inndragning)
    The government's taking of land for the new highway has angered many farmers.
  3. opprørthet
    After hearing the bad news, she was in such a taking that she couldn't think straight.
  4. omsetning
    The weekend takings at the cinema were much higher due to the new blockbuster release.