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TAKE ON

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There are 5 meanings of the phrase Take On.

Take On - as a verb

Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

Example: "His voice took on a sad tone"

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Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

Example: "When will the new president assume office?"

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Accept as a challenge

Example: "I'll tackle this difficult task"

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Admit into a group or community

Example: "Accept students for graduate study"

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Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

Example: "Princeton plays yale this weekend"

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    Example Sentences

    "I'm hesitant to take on this project because it seems overwhelming."
    "She decided to take on the challenge of climbing Mount Everest."
    "Our company is looking to take on new employees."
    "He agreed to take on the responsibility of managing the department."
    "The team is excited to take on their rivals in the championship game."
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