Explore Takeoff through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like parody or mockery. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Takeoff meaning
- A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
- A parody or lampoon of someone or something.
- A quantification, especially of building materials.
Synonyms of Takeoff
Using Takeoff
- The main meaning on this page is: A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc. | A parody or lampoon of someone or something. | A quantification, especially of building materials.
- Useful related words include: parody, mockery, burlesque, sendup.
- In the example corpus, takeoff often appears in combinations such as: after takeoff, takeoff and, takeoff from.
Context around Takeoff
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Takeoff
- In this selection, "takeoff" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sprint, bounding, efficient, style, roll and runway stand out and add context to how "takeoff" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a powered takeoff or simply and abort its takeoff. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "takeoff" sits close to words such as archaeologists, barkley and britons, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with takeoff
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Is Kazakhstan Finally Ready For Takeoff? (6 words)
Offset previewing music with Takeoff & Icewear Vezzo 👀🔥 pic. (10 words)
It is an efficient takeoff style for maintaining velocity through takeoff. (11 words)
On Monday, Trump’s trip from Mar-a-Lago to Palm Beach International Airport was chronicled, as was his takeoff, his landing at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, the New York borough where he spent his childhood, and the motorcade to Trump Tower. (42 words)
Special variants called aircraft catapults are used to launch planes from land bases and sea carriers when the takeoff runway is too short for a powered takeoff or simply impractical to extend. (32 words)
In a video published by on November 2, 2022, a day after Takeoff’s death, Quavo could be seen in an altercation with short dreads who held a gun by his side. (32 words)
Is Kazakhstan Finally Ready For Takeoff? (6 words)
Example sentences (20)
There are four main styles of takeoff: the kick style, double-arm style, sprint takeoff, and the power sprint or bounding takeoff.
It is an efficient takeoff style for maintaining velocity through takeoff.
One useful technique was to check the magnetos while already on takeoff roll rather than during a conventional static engine-runup before takeoff.
Special variants called aircraft catapults are used to launch planes from land bases and sea carriers when the takeoff runway is too short for a powered takeoff or simply impractical to extend.
The arm that pushes back on takeoff (the arm on the side of the takeoff leg) fully extends backward, rather than remaining at a bent position.
To avoid potential contact damage during takeoff and to provide a nose-down pitching attitude, all of the elevons remain drooped during takeoff until a high enough airspeed has been attained.
And the typical low price range is now 54-78 days before takeoff.
But it's our helicopter, almost, if you want to think of it, vertical takeoff and landing ship.
Delta’s Flight 1943, which was headed for the Dominican Republic, had to abort its takeoff.
During the "In Memoriam" segment, Quavo performed his single "Without You," which was released in January in honor of Takeoff.
In a video published by on November 2, 2022, a day after Takeoff’s death, Quavo could be seen in an altercation with short dreads who held a gun by his side.
In March 2019, the United States Air Force didn't just conduct just another "elephant walk" – the term for taxiing a large number of aircraft before takeoff.
Is Kazakhstan Finally Ready For Takeoff?
It required an experienced pilot, who was always put in harm's way during takeoff and landing, and too much effort and resources were placed on the miracle weapon.
It was alleged that Quavo refused to allow Offset to take part in a musical tribute for Takeoff.
Less than five months later, in March 2019, an Ethiopian Airlines Max carrying 149 passengers and eight crew members crashed six minutes after takeoff from Addis Ababa.
Offset previewing music with Takeoff & Icewear Vezzo 👀🔥 pic.
One passenger told investigators that Torres had asked where on the safety card it showed where the door handle was located during the flight attendants' pre-takeoff safety briefing, prosecutors said.
On Monday, Trump’s trip from Mar-a-Lago to Palm Beach International Airport was chronicled, as was his takeoff, his landing at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, the New York borough where he spent his childhood, and the motorcade to Trump Tower.
On Saturday, the 31-year-old took to Instagram to show off the portrait tattoo he has had inked of his cousin Takeoff, which covers his full back.
Common combinations with takeoff
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: