What does Takeover mean?
Definitions for Takeover
ˈteɪkˌoʊ vərtakeover
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Princeton's WordNet
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeovernoun
a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
takeovernoun
a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
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takeovernoun
The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company
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takeover
A takeover refers to the acquisition of a company or business where one company buys controlling interest in another company's shares or assets with the aim of gaining control over management and operations. This can be accomplished through a friendly agreement between the two parties or hostilely, often by buying shares on the open market, in what is known as a hostile takeover. Takeovers can also occur through mergers, acquisitions, or management buyouts.
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Takeover
In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company by another. In the UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.
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Rank popularity for the word 'Takeover' in Nouns Frequency: #2361
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Takeover in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Takeover in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Takeover in a Sentence
This was an attempted takeover of our government, of our country, an illegal takeover, if it were the other way around, where I was doing it to President Obama or a Democrat, it would be virtually the maximum sentence that you can find.
UBS today announced the takeover of Credit Suisse, this takeover was made possible with the support of the Swiss federal government, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority and the Swiss National Bank.
We're getting a lot of violent crime with these takeover groups. It develops a mob mentality.
Chief Financial Officer David Chang:
Our chairman has chatted about the topic internally, still, the chances of an actual takeover are not big as Asustek is a company that has depended on organic growth.
This is basically a takeover of the banking sector by the state. I don't understand how this will restore confidence, when you go this way, where is lending going to come from?
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