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General (24 matching dictionaries)

1. take-up, take up: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. take-up, take up, take up: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. take-up: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. take-up, take-up, take up: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. take-up, take up: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. take-up, take up: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Take-up, take-up: Wordnik [home, info]
8. take-up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. take-up, take up: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. take-up: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
11. take-up, take up: Dictionary.com [home, info]
12. take-up, take up: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
13. Take-up: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
14. take-up: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
15. take-up, take up: Rhymezone [home, info]
16. Take-up, take up: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
17. take up: Phrasal Verb Page [home, info]
18. take-up, take up: Free Dictionary [home, info]
19. take-up, take up: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
20. take-up, take up: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
21. take-up, take up: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
22. take-up, take up: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

23. TAKE UP: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]

Business (3 matching dictionaries)

24. take up: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
25. take up: Legal dictionary [home, info]
26. take up: Financial dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

27. take-up, take up: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

28. take up: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

29. take up: Idioms [home, info]

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

30. Take Up: Backgammon [home, info]

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

31. Take-up, Take up: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
32. take_up: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (take up) ▸ verb:  turn one's interest to ▸ verb:  take up time or space ("Take up the slack") ▸ verb:  pursue or resume ("Take up a matter for consideration") ▸ verb:  adopt ("Take up new ideas") ▸ verb:  begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job ("Take up a position") ▸ verb:  return to a previous location or condition ▸ verb:  take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption ▸ verb:  accept ▸ verb:  take up and practice as one's own ▸ verb:  take up as if with a sponge ▸ verb:  occupy or take on ▸ verb:  take out or up with or as if with a scoop ▸ verb:  take in, also metaphorically ▸ Also see take_ups ▸ Words similar to take up ▸ Usage examples for take up ▸ Words that often appear near take up ▸ Rhymes of take up ▸ Invented words related to take up