Take overphrasal verb · take
Meanings:
- To assume the role or job of someone
- To take charge (of someone or something); to assume control of someone or something.
- To get control of something
- Assume control, management, or possession of
Examples:
- Mia took over the job after Ryan left.
- After death, the vice president will take over as president.
- Computers have largely taken over typewriters.
- Do you think India will take China over as the country with the largest population?
