TAKEOVER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Takeover

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈteɪkˌəʊvə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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

Short Definition:

act of assuming control of something

Examples:
  • they sought a controlling interest rather than a takeover
  • a company threatened with takeover
  • a takeover bid

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