taking

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. very attractive; capturing interest

- something inexpressibly taking in his manner

Similar word(s): attractive, fetching, winning

noun

1. the act of someone who picks up or takes something

- clothing could be had for the taking

Similar word(s): pickings

Definition categories: act, action

Sentences with taking as a noun:

- Count the shop's takings.

- Fred was concerned because the takings from his sweetshop had fallen again for the third week.

verb

1. present participle of take