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takeover

/ˈteɪkˌəʊ.və/

/ˈteɪkˌoʊ.vɚ/

takeovernoun

takeovers

/ˈteɪkˌəʊ.və/

/ˈteɪkˌoʊ.vɚ/

Translations

The company announced a takeover of its main competitor.

Компания объявила о поглощении своего основного конкурента.

The military planned a takeover of the government.

Военные планировали захват правительства.

Additional translations

Definitions

An act of assuming control of something, especially the buying out of one company by another.

The company announced a takeover of its smaller competitor to expand its market share.

A change of control or leadership, often in a political or organizational context.

The sudden takeover of the government led to widespread changes in policy.

Synonyms

takeover bid

takeoveradjective

/ˈteɪkˌəʊvə/

/ˈteɪkˌoʊvər/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'takeover bid', 'takeover target'.

Definitions

Relating to or involved in an act of assuming control of a company, organization, or government.

The shareholders received a generous takeover offer.