take-offs

[US]/ˈteɪkˌɒf/
[UK]/ˈteɪkˌɔːf/

Translation

n.The action of an aircraft leaving the ground and beginning to fly.

Phrases & Collocations

take-off point

take-off roll

take-off delay

successful take-off

take-off runway

take-off time

Example Sentences

the plane began its take-off run down the runway.

we watched the thrilling take-off of the rocket.

the pilot announced a successful take-off.

the take-off was delayed due to heavy fog.

after a short take-off roll, we were airborne.

the take-off procedure was carefully checked.

we could feel the power during the take-off.

the take-off point was clearly marked on the map.

the sudden take-off startled the passengers.

the aircraft performed a normal take-off.

we waited anxiously for the take-off.

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