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GIVE OR TAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does give or take mean?
• GIVE OR TAKE (adverb)
The adverb GIVE OR TAKE has 1 sense:
1. plus or minus a small amount
Familiarity information: GIVE OR TAKE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plus or minus a small amount
Context example:
it is a mile away, give or take a few hundred yards
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