takeoff

take·off  (tkôf, -f)

n.

1. The act of rising in flight. Used of an aircraft or a rocket.

2. The point or place from which one takes off.

3. Informal An amusing imitative caricature, parody, or burlesque.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	takeoff - a departure; especially of airplanes departure, going, going away, leaving - the act of departing
	2.	takeoff - the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne rising, ascension, ascent, rise - a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
	3.	takeoff - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, charade, lampoon, mockery, burlesque, travesty caricature, impersonation, imitation - a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
	4.	takeoff - humorous or satirical mimicry parody, mockery apery, mimicry - the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

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takeoff

noun 1. departure, launch, liftoff

noun 2. (Informal) parody, imitation, send-up Brit. (informal) mocking, satire, caricature, spoof (informal) travesty, lampoon

Translations

takeoff [ˈteɪkɔf] n (AVIAT) → despegue m; decolaje m (LAM)

takeoff [ˈteɪkɔf] take n (Aviat) → décollage m

takeoff [ˈteɪkɔf] take n (Aviat) → Start m

takeoff [ˈteɪkɔf] n (AVIAT) → decollo