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takes it from the top

takes it from the top is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take it from the top.

Meaning of take it from the top

Verb

take it from the top (third-person singular simple present takes it from the top, present participle taking it from the top, simple past took it from the top, past participle taken it from the top)

  1. To start something, especially a musical or theatrical performance, from the beginning.
    • OK fellas, the tape is rolling, let's take it from the top.

Questions about takes it from the top

What is takes it from the top the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes it from the top is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take it from the top.

Words near takes it from the top in the dictionary

  1. takes into consideration
  2. takes issue to
  3. takes it
  4. takes it away
  5. takes it easy
  6. takes it from the top
  7. takes it into one's head
  8. takes it on the arches
  9. takes it on the lam
  10. takes it out in
  11. takes it out of

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