"takeback" meaning in English

See takeback in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈteɪkˌbæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-takeback.wav Forms: takebacks [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from take back. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|take back}} Deverbal from take back Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} takeback (countable and uncountable, plural takebacks)
  1. The act of taking back or reclaiming anything. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-takeback-en-noun-svlIM6fg Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 58 20 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 21 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 18 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 16 21
  2. (chess) The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-takeback-en-noun-nsPPD8k8 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  3. (conservation) The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: rebound effect
    Sense id: en-takeback-en-noun-TwrIdgde Topics: biology, conservation, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: buyback, sellback

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "giveback"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "take back"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from take back",
      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Deverbal from take back.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takebacks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "takeback (countable and uncountable, plural takebacks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "buyback"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sellback"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 20 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English deverbals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 21 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 18 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 16 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the takeback of products that have reached the end of their useful life"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of taking back or reclaiming anything."
      ],
      "id": "en-takeback-en-noun-svlIM6fg",
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "en:Chess",
          "parents": [
            "Board games",
            "Tabletop games",
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games."
      ],
      "id": "en-takeback-en-noun-nsPPD8k8",
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "withdrawal",
          "withdrawal"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, November 17-19, A.R.Pollard and N.R. Buckett, Clawback of energy efficiency upgrades in New Zealand households (Paper presented at the 5th Australasian Housing Researchers' Conference)",
          "text": "It would be convenient to consider takeback as a step process; after an intervention the occupants immediately establish a new level of demand for that household energy service. Occupant behaviour however is more complicated than this and takes some time to adjust."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand."
      ],
      "id": "en-takeback-en-noun-TwrIdgde",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(conservation) The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rebound effect"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "conservation",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-takeback.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪkˌbæk/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "rebound effect (conservation)"
  ],
  "word": "takeback"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "giveback"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English deverbals",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "take back"
      },
      "expansion": "Deverbal from take back",
      "name": "deverbal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Deverbal from take back.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takebacks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "takeback (countable and uncountable, plural takebacks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "buyback"
    },
    {
      "word": "sellback"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the takeback of products that have reached the end of their useful life"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of taking back or reclaiming anything."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "withdrawal",
          "withdrawal"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) The withdrawal of the previous move, as in practice games."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, November 17-19, A.R.Pollard and N.R. Buckett, Clawback of energy efficiency upgrades in New Zealand households (Paper presented at the 5th Australasian Housing Researchers' Conference)",
          "text": "It would be convenient to consider takeback as a step process; after an intervention the occupants immediately establish a new level of demand for that household energy service. Occupant behaviour however is more complicated than this and takes some time to adjust."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(conservation) The reduction in energy savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rebound effect"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "conservation",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-takeback.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-takeback.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪkˌbæk/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "rebound effect (conservation)"
  ],
  "word": "takeback"
}

Download raw JSONL data for takeback meaning in English (2.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.