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takings Synonyms

Another word for takings

Choosing another word for takings depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match 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 receipts reached a record high during the holiday season."

Strongest
receipts
proceeds
Strong
revenue
earnings
returns
take
income
gate

• 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 seizures of private land."

Strong
seizures
appropriations
expropriations
confiscations
acquisitions

Opposites of takings

The opposite of takings shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

outgoings
expenses
expenditures
costs
restitutions
losses
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Takings. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/takings
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