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ottaminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apprehension noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  • assumption noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  • intake noun The amount of something (food, air, liquid) that a person or system takes in.
  • take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.

Senses

ottaminen is used for these senses in English:

  • apprehension (rare) The physical act of seizing or taking hold of (something); seizing.
  • assumption The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
  • intake (UK, dialect) Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in.
  • take The or an act of taking.

apprehension — full definition

  1. noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  2. noun The act of catching or arresting someone.
  3. noun Basic understanding or grasp of an idea.

assumption — full definition

  1. noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  2. noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.

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