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Definition of Take-home
1. Adjective. (of salary or wages) remaining after all deductions including taxes.
Definition of Take-home
1. Noun. Anything that one is given to bring home from an institutional setting. ¹
2. Noun. Take-home pay. ¹
3. Noun. An examination or assignment to be completed outside the classroom. ¹
4. Noun. A supply of methadone that someone under treatment is allowed to take home instead of coming in to a treatment center everyday. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Take-home
Literary usage of Take-home
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Papers on Maritime Legislation: With a Translation of the German Mercantile by Ernest Emil Wendt (1888)
"LAW RESPECTING THE OBLIGATION OF GERMAN MERCHANT VESSELS TO TAKE HOME DISTRESSED
SEAMEN OF DECEMBER 27 ..."
2. The Expositor edited by William Robertson Nicoll, Samuel Cox, James Moffatt (1884)
"... let him assuredly know and understand that he most of all needs to take home
its warning, and to yield to its tender but weighty reproach. S. Cox. ..."
3. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands: In the South Pacific Ocean by William Mariner, John Joseph Martin (1818)
"... (about a mile farther along the beach,) which the women put round their necks
or take home to the mooa, and present to their lovers or their friends, ..."
4. Approval and Monitoring of Narcotic Treatment Programs: A Guide on the Roles by Lynne C. McArthur, Yvonne Goldsberry (1998)
"(iv) take-home medication (A) take-home medication may be given only to a patient
who, in the reasonable clinical judgment of the program physician, ..."
5. Evaluating Capacity Development: Experiences from Research and Development by Douglas Horton (2003)
"Take-Home Messages Use of evaluation results and processes does not come automatically.
It must be planned and cultivated throughout the evaluation process. ..."
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