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VocabJLPT N1

takeoff

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. takeoff
2. Takeoff

This noun refers to the act of an aircraft taking off from the ground. It is the opposite of landing, and you will often see it used in airports or in news reports about flights. The verb form is made by adding する.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

On the morning of my business trip, I changed to an earlier flight.

Sentence 2

The product never lived up to the hype and never really took off.

Sentence 3

Whoa, takeoff pushes you back way more than I thought!

Sentence 4

The hype is all there, but in reality it still hasn't taken off.

Sentence 5

He said, "Takeoff is the most exciting moment for me."