Pickup – One word unless used as a verb. ... Takeoff, takeout, takeover - One word as a noun and adjective but two words as a verb.
How do you use take off in a sentence?
3. Take off = to leave a place (quickly) in order to go somewhere else
- Sorry, but I have to take off now since my partner is waiting for me at the restaurant.
- The burglars took off before the police arrived.
- You won't find Fred here, he has already taken off.
- She saw me coming and took off in the other direction.
Does a plane takeoff or take off?
Takeoff is the phase of flight in which an aerospace vehicle leaves the ground and becomes airborne. For aircraft traveling vertically, this is known as liftoff. For aircraft that take off horizontally, this usually involves starting with a transition from moving along the ground on a runway.