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English noun: take-up | |||
| 1. | take-up (artifact) any of various devices for reducing slack (as in a sewing machine) or taking up motion (as in a loom) | ||
| Samples | A take-up that winds photographic film on a spool. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | device | ||
| 2. | take-up (act) the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tightening | ||
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