take-home

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take-home

noun take-homes · takehome

  1. countable, uncountable An examination or assignment to be completed outside the classroom.
  2. countable, uncountable A supply of methadone that someone under treatment is allowed to take home instead of coming in to a treatment center every day.
  3. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of take-home pay Yes, he grosses more than I do, but my take-home is comparable because of tax differences.

adjective takehome

  1. not comparable, of an object Designed or made to be taken home. Get creative with fun children's take-home craft activities.
  2. not comparable, of money That is net and belongs to the person who will take it home (keep it). take-home percentage

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noun examination or assignment to be completed outside the classroom

Españoldeber, tarea (Ven.)

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@misc{take_home_2026,
  title = {take-home},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/take-home},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}