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Definition of Taking

Taking
Taking Tak"ing, a. 1. Apt to take; alluring; attracting. Subtile in making his temptations most taking. --Fuller. 2. Infectious; contageous. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. -- Tak"ing*ly, adv. -- Tak"ing*ness, n.
Taking
Taking Tak"ing, n. 1. The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension. 2. Agitation; excitement; distress of mind. [Colloq.] What a taking was he in, when your husband asked who was in the basket! --Shak. 3. Malign influence; infection. [Obs.] --Shak.

Meaning of Taking from wikipedia

- Look up taking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taking or The Taking may refer to: Theft, illicit taking The acquisition of land under eminent domain...
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- Taking Chance is a 2009 American historical drama television film directed by Ross Katz, from a screenplay by Michael Strobl and Katz, based on the journal...
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- The Taking of Christ (Italian: Presa di Cristo nell'orto or Cattura di Cristo) is a painting, of the arrest of Jesus, by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo...
- Perspective-taking is the act of perceiving a situation or understanding a concept from an alternative point of view, such as that of another individual...