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takes

/teɪks/

Meanings
noun
The or an act of taking.

Examples :

"The director was pleased with the third takes because the actors finally delivered their lines perfectly. "
action event

Related Words

Illustration interesting

interesting verb

/ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪŋ/ /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɛstɪŋ/

To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing.

"The new museum exhibit really interested me in ancient Egyptian history. "

Illustration interpretation

interpretation noun

/ɪntəpɹəˈteɪʃən/ /ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/

An act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction.

"the interpretation of a dream, or of an enigma."

Illustration photographer

photographer noun

/fəˈtɒɡɹəfə/ /fəˈtɑɡɹəfɚ/

One who takes photographs, typically as an occupation.

"The photographer captured beautiful pictures of the school's annual talent show. "

Illustration interruption

interruption noun

/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/

The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.

"The loud phone ringing was a major interruption to the important meeting. "

Illustration photographed

photographed verb

/ˈfoʊtəˌɡræft/ /ˈfoʊtəˌɡrɑːft/

To take a photograph of.

"The photographer photographed the children playing in the park. "

Illustration reproduction

reproduction noun

/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/ /ˌriːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/

The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

"The teacher explained the process of reproduction in plants to her class. "

Illustration dysfunctional

dysfunctional adjective

/dɪsˈfʌŋkʃənəl/ /dɪsˈfʌŋkʃn̩əl/

Not performing its proper or intended function.

"The printer is dysfunctional; it won't print anything despite having paper and ink. "

Illustration encouragement

encouragement noun

[ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

The act of encouraging

"The teacher's encouragement helped the student overcome her fear of public speaking. "

Illustration vaccinations

vaccinations noun

/ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃənz/

Inoculation with a vaccine, in order to protect from a particular disease or strain of disease.

"Sentence: The school requires all students to have their vaccinations before the start of the year. "

Illustration uninterrupted

uninterrupted adjective

/ˌʌnɪntəˈrʌptɪd/ /ˌʌnɪnəˈrʌptɪd/

Continuing with no interruption

"The baby slept for an uninterrupted five hours last night. "

Illustration perspective

perspective noun

/pɚˈspɛktɪv/

A view, vista or outlook.

"From my perspective, the best way to improve our team's performance is to have more collaborative meetings. "

Illustration transportation

transportation noun

/tɹænspɔːˈteɪʃən/ /tɹænspɚˈteɪʃən/

The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc.

"We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation."