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takings Antonyms

Opposite of takings

Because the opposite of takings shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The amount of money received by a shop, business, or entertainment venue from sales over a particular period.

Usage Example

"The theater's box office outgoings reached a record high during the holiday season."

Strongest
outgoings
expenses
Strong
expenditures
costs
losses

• noun (Context 2)

Instances of seizing, appropriating, or capturing something, especially the government acquisition of private property through eminent domain.

Usage Example

"The legal seminar examined constitutional limits on regulatory restitutions of private land."

Strong
restitutions

Similar words to takings

Words similar to takings shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

receipts
proceeds
revenue
seizures
appropriations
expropriations
earnings
returns
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Takings. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/takings
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