Allow passengers on a ship or plane
Meanings
- Allow passengers on a ship or plane (separable [optional], International English)
- Employ (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- The plane stopped at Zurich to TAKE ON some passengers.Assume a responsibility or accept a challenge.
- She TOOK ON the task of indexing the book.
- The council has had to TAKE ON twenty extra employees to handle their increased workload.