Definition of Takedowns

1. Noun. (plural of takedown) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Takedowns

1. takedown [n] - See also: takedown

Lexicographical Neighbors of Takedowns

take up
take up a collection
take up arms
take up the cudgel for
take up the gauntlet
take up with
take upon
take water
take wing
takeable
takeaway
takeaways
taked
takedaite
takedown
takedowns (current term)
takehome
takehome pay
taken
taken a hint
taken aback
taken action
taken care
taken charge
taken command
taken control
taken for granted(p)
taken hold
taken on

Literary usage of Takedowns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Midwest Methamphetamine Crisis: Developing a Plan for Federal, State & Local edited by John Ashcroft (2001)
"Lab takedowns? What is the right word I should be using? I'm always struggling. Mr. THOMPSON. We use the term "seizures." Senator ASHCROFT. Lab seizures. ..."

2. Movie Capital Made Easy: Finding Money for a Feature Filmby Evans, Mervin by Evans, Mervin (2006)
"These capital calls from the limited partners to the venture fund are sometimes called "takedowns" or "paid-in capital." Some years ago, the venture firm ..."

3. Helping Employers Comply with the ADA: An Assessment of How the United edited by Roy G. Moy (2000)
"... especially since they were able to produce statistics on the numbers and kinds of injuries sustained by [psychiatric technicians] doing takedowns, ..."

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