offtake
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of offtake
First recorded in 1870–75; after verb phrase take off
Example Sentences
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He said the company has offtake agreements signed into the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The asset benefits from having secured long-term gas offtake agreements with Indonesian government-owned PLN as well as industrial customers, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
“However, I imagine that many people have long-term offtake agreements in place, so temporary fluctuations in price might take a while to trickle down.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“We are now progressing with momentum, supported by advancing technical programs, strong metallurgical results, and engagement with our offtake partners,” said Critical Metals Chairman Tony Sage in a statement.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
The cliff rose above them, a wall broken here and there by the offtake of narrow ravines, filled with forest trees.
From Long Live the King! by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
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