How to pronounce “take-up”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The act of taking something up, by tightening, absorption, or reeling in.
• (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.
• Acceptance (of a proposal, offer, request, etc.).

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