takeout
noun/ˈteɪkaʊt/
Frequency rank: #13,853 most common English word
Meaning
food prepared by a restaurant and taken away to be eaten elsewhere.

Example sentence
She decided to order takeout from her favorite Chinese restaurant instead of cooking at home.
Synonyms & related words
- delivery
- carryout
- to-go
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