Take-down meaning

Discount from the offering price that is given to a member of an underwriting group that is selling the securities.
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To remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed.

He took down the picture and replaced it with the framed photograph.

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To remove something from a hanging position.

We need to take down the curtains to be cleaned.

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To write a note. Usually to record something that is said.

If you have a pen, you can take down my phone number.

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To remove a temporary structure such as scaffolding.

When everything else is packed, we can take down the tent.

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To lower an item of clothing without removing it.

The doctor asked me to take down my trousers.

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Sentence Examples

  • It's so frustrating to take down a whole bunch of boxes from the attic to find that you are still missing stuff and need to go searching for more.

  • Did you take down the door to my room this time?

  • If you like a woodland theme, by all means bring in greens and browns, just remember to take down those spring-pink towels.

  • This will take down all 99 pins at once.

  • You investigate those who have visited the Cove and try to take down Dr. Ned.

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