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English Dictionarygive or takepossibly a little more or less than the amount or time mentioned:
It'll be ready at six, give or take a few minutes.
It cost £200, give or take. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsgive or takegive or take (something)approximately the amount mentioned.
The length of my house from front to back is 100 feet, give or take.
The army spent two billion dollars, give or take a few million, to develop the new fighter plane. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
give or take somethinggive or take (something)approximately the amount mentioned.
The length of my house from front to back is 100 feet, give or take.
The army spent two billion dollars, give or take a few million, to develop the new fighter plane. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
give or takeplus or minus a small amount
I think that the man is about 45 years old give or take five years.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
give or take v, phr. To add or subtract. Used with a round number or date to show how approximate it is.
The house was built in 1900, give or take five years. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲