takeoff

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.

   “The flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.”

2. isim A parody or lampoon of someone or something.

   “Weird Al's song "Lasagna" is a takeoff on the popular song "La Bamba".”

3. isim A quantification, especially of building materials.

   “I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.”

4. isim The removal of sheets from the press.
5. isim The spot from which one takes off; specifically, the place from which a jumper rises in leaping.

   “Encyclopaedia of Sport The take-off should be selected with great care, and a pit of large dimensions provided on the landing side.”

6. isim The initial movement a surfer makes to start riding a wave.

   “Steamer Lane, home of the world's latest takeoff.”