Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take-up-on
Phrasal Verb
/teɪk ʌp ɒn/
Definition
To begin to deal with something or to engage in a particular activity based on a suggestion or offer.
Examples
- She decided to take up on the offer to help with the project.
- After much deliberation, he chose to take up on the challenge presented by his mentor.
- When invited to the meeting, he quickly decided to take up on the chance to contribute.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the act of accepting an invitation or challenge, or addressing a topic or issue that has been brought to attention.
Synonyms
- Accept
- Engage
- Undertake