take

/teɪk/

The or an act of taking.

Something that is taken; a haul.

An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.

What's your take on this issue, Fred?

An approach, a (distinct) treatment.

a new take on a traditional dish

A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a scene.

Act seven, scene three, take two.

A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.

A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response to an event.

I did a take when I saw the new car in the driveway.

An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.

A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).

The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.