Meaning & Definition of Taking in English
English⟶
Taking
/tekɪŋ/
noun
1. The act of someone who picks up or takes something
- "The pickings were easy"
- "Clothing could be had for the taking"
synonym:
- pickings,
- taking
adjective
1. Very attractive
- Capturing interest
- "A fetching new hairstyle"
- "Something inexpressibly taking in his manner"
- "A winning personality"
synonym:
- fetching,
- taking,
- winning
Examples of using
You're taking this too personally.
Dad, I'm taking the car out for a drive.
When Tom woke up, Mary was taking a shower.