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Take up Pronunciation

Pronounce Take up as T AH K EH UW P.

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    Take Up phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'take up'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of take up: /tækɛ up/
    • Modern IPA representation of take up: /tækɛ ʊp/

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    List of meaning for take up

    to become interested in something

    take-up(noun)

    any of various devices for reducing slack (as in a sewing machine) or taking up motion (as in a loom)

    "a take-up that winds photographic film on a spool"

    take-up(verb)

    the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in

    take up(verb)

    pursue or resume

    "take up a matter for consideration"

    take up, latch on, fasten on, hook on, seize on(verb)

    adopt

    "take up new ideas"

    take up(verb)

    turn one's interest to

    "He took up herpetology at the age of fifty"

    take up(verb)

    take up time or space

    "take up the slack"

    start, take up(verb)

    begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job

    "Take up a position"; "start a new job"

    adopt, borrow, take over, take up(verb)

    take up and practice as one's own

    assume, take, strike, take up(verb)

    occupy or take on

    "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"

    sorb, take up(verb)

    take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption

    scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up(verb)

    take out or up with or as if with a scoop

    "scoop the sugar out of the container"

    take in, take up(verb)

    accept

    "The cloth takes up the liquid"

    absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up(verb)

    take in, also metaphorically

    "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

    take in, sop up, suck in, take up(verb)

    take up as if with a sponge

    resume, take up(verb)

    return to a previous location or condition

    "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it"

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    take up in sentence

    1. My Dad’s commute takes him about twenty minutes usually, but it can take up to forty if there is traffic between our house and his workplace.

    2. The retired teacher is looking for a new craft to take up since she is good at making things with her hands.

    3. The teacher will take up all the children’s school supplies and then redistribute them evenly once she has a final count.

    4. Denise wanted to take up playing the piano, but she couldn’t find anyone to teach her how to play.

    5. After losing last year’s talent competition, the newbie musician decided to take up flute playing.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term take up

    We now have to assess whether there was a relationship between bread production and the origins of agriculture, it is possible that bread may have provided an incentive for people to take up plant cultivation and farming, if it became a desirable or much-sought-after food.

    – Amaia Arranz-Otaegui

    The whole intention is to get most of the projects that private investors can take up so that we can reduce pressure on our domestic resources.

    – Finance Minister Henry Rotich

    Measles can take up to 21 days to develop in a person who has been exposed to the disease, so we're not out of the woods quite yet ... but if we don't get any new cases by Valentine's Day, this outbreak is likely over for Arizona.

    – Will Humble

    The president-elect's made it very clear he wants the Congress when they convene in early January to take up the task of repealing and replacing ObamaCare first.

    – Vice President-elect Mike Pence

    Man Kaur truly personifies the ‘sport for all’ philosophy which World Masters Games is all about, i have no doubt that she and many of the other 24,905 athletes competing in these games are inspiring others to lead more active lifestyles and take up a sport.

    – Jennah Wootten

    Ayoub el Khazzani had watched YouTube audio files whilst already on the Thalys train in which an individual called on the faithful to fight and take up arms in the name of the Prophet.

    – Francois Molins

    …Royal duties do take up a lot of time with royals working for weeks at a time with very little time off especially with overseas tours.

    – Grant Harrold

    War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.

    – Mao Zedong

    I still stand behind what we passed, i think the Senate should take up the short-term bill.

    – The House of Representatives

    Challenges are measures i.e. they are means of realizing a purpose, goal, vision, dream, aspiration and at best genuine success. So, dare to take up your challenges.

    – Emeasoba George

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