/ Dictionary / Index G give-and-take: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: give-and-take Pronunciation: (giv'un tāk'), [key] — n. the practice of dealing by compromise or mutual concession; cooperation. good-natured exchange of talk, ideas, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: give-and-take (Thesaurus) give giveaway Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language