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Kitty4670
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24 Mar 2017, 5:28 pm

Is take out different from delivery?



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24 Mar 2017, 6:50 pm

Delivery is when you have something delivered to your home. It can be anything.

Take-out is when you go into a restaurant/café/fast food place and order something "to go." You don't eat it in the restaurant, but you "take it out" and bring it to your home/outside somewhere to eat.



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24 Mar 2017, 8:25 pm

Most places offer take out. They just have to package up the food. Not as many places have delivery because they have to hire drivers.