TAKEOVER


Meaning of TAKEOVER in English

/ ˈteɪkəʊvə(r); NAmE -oʊ-/ noun [ C , U ]

1.

an act of taking control of a company by buying most of its shares :

a takeover bid for the company

2.

an act of taking control of a country, an area or a political organization by force

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