taking it from the top

A form of take it from the top — To start something, especially a musical or theatrical performance, from the beginning.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take it from the top
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APA

taking it from the top. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20it%20from%20the%20top

MLA

“taking it from the top.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20it%20from%20the%20top. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking it from the top,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20it%20from%20the%20top.

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