takeover Synonyms & Antonyms
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Takeover as a Noun
1
The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.
2
The acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.
3
A time or event in which control or authority, especially over a facility is passed from one party to the next.
4
An event at which teens gather in public and act out; a street takeover.
Takeover as a Verb
1
Misspelling of take over.
Word Forms & Grammar
takeover (plural takeovers)
takeover
Words That Rhyme With Takeover
Origin of Takeover
Deverbal from take over.
Quick Facts About Takeover
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where… |
| Plural | takeovers |
