Definition of Take-up
Take´-up`
n.
1.
(Mach.)
That
which
takes
up
or
tightens
;
specifically
,
a
device
in
a
sewing
machine
for
drawing
up
the
slack
thread
as
the
needle
rises
,
in
completing
a
stitch
.
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