Takeoff

Synonyms of takeoff

• departure
• ascend
• lift-off

Antonyms of takeoff

• arrival
• landing
• touchdown

Collocations of takeoff

flight

Frequency: 70 %

The takeoff of the plane was smooth and the flight was enjoyable.

runway

Frequency: 60 %

The pilot prepared for takeoff by lining up the aircraft on the runway.

departure

Frequency: 50 %

The takeoff time for our departure was scheduled for 9:00 AM.

aircraft

Frequency: 45 %

The takeoff of the aircraft was delayed due to bad weather conditions.

speed

Frequency: 40 %

The takeoff speed of the jet was impressive, reaching 200 miles per hour.

Idiomatic Expressions for takeoff

• Phrase: Take off your hat to someone
  Meaning: To show admiration or respect for someone
  Usage: I take off my hat to all the healthcare workers who are working tirelessly during this pandemic.