Meanings
How to pronounce "take on":
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To acquire, bring in, or introduce. To obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
Example: "The ship took on cargo in Norfolk yesterday."
Example: "Taking on a first employee should be done with care and consideration."
To obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
Example: "Taking on a first employee should be done with care and consideration."
To begin to have or exhibit.
Example: "In the dark, the teddy bear took on the appearance of a fearsome monster."
To assume or take responsibility for.
Example: "I'll take on the project if no one else will."
Example Sentences
1
I don't think he can take on such a challenging task.
2
She decided to take on the role of team captain.
3
The company will take on new employees next month.
4
He likes to take on difficult projects to prove his abilities.
5
Our team is ready to take on any opponent.
