Take-Up is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.
You can make 85 anagrams from letters in take-up (-aekptu).
First recorded in 1815-25; noun use of verb phrase take up
Singer improved upon this by furnishing his machine with a spring take-up lever, partially controlled by the needle bar.
He inserted the loose end in the take-up reel and motioned to Scotty.
The reels upon which the film is wound are mounted above and below—the upper is the feed reel and the lower is the take-up reel.
He got the projector from its case, plugged it in, using his father's desk as a table, and put on the take-up reel.
This controls the movements of a lever called the take-up, pivoted to the machine (Fig. 4).
“Anecdotally I can tell you that the take-up rate is fairly small,” said Smyth.
In the Motiograph take-up, Figure 45, the necessary friction and slip are all in the belting.
If the take-up is not handling the film properly, it is due to a loose belt or to insufficient tension on the spring.
The principle of the take-up mechanism is shown in Figure 44.
The take-up probably causes more trouble than any other part of the mechanism and it should be carefully watched.
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