Usually means: Assume possession or responsibility of.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. take for: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. take for: Collins English Dictionary
  3. take for: Vocabulary.com
  4. take for: Wiktionary
  5. take for: Dictionary.com
  6. take for: Rhymezone
  7. take for: Free Dictionary
  8. take for: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. take for: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take for: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take for: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (take for)

verb:  To regard as.
verb:  To consider mistakenly.
verb:  (colloquial) To defraud; to rip off.
verb:  (transitive) Bring (a person) to acquire (a thing).
verb:  (transitive) To account for; to charge for; to scan

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