Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

offtake

noun
/ˈɔf.teɪk/
Definition
Offtake refers to the amount of a product or commodity that is purchased or taken by a buyer or a market.
Examples
  • The offtake agreement ensured a steady supply of minerals to the processing plant.
  • In the renewable energy sector, offtake contracts are crucial for financing new projects.
Meaning
In a business context, offtake usually pertains to agreements or arrangements where a buyer commits to purchasing certain quantities of a product over a specified timeframe.
Synonyms
  • purchase
  • acquisition
  • procurement
  • take-off