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takeover
[ teyk-oh-ver ]
noun
- the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- an acquisition or gaining control of a corporation through the purchase or exchange of stock.
Other Words From
- anti·takeover adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of takeover1
Example Sentences
The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, looks at how stressful situations like takeover threats and economic crises impact the appearance and long-term health of CEOs.
GIF SourceA brand takeover is a full-screen ad that appears on users’ devices when they open TikTok for the first time a day.
One great thing about brand takeovers is that you can link them to your TikTok profile, website, or a hashtag challenge page.
In comments after the deal announcement, Huang said his team “fully expect to spend time with the regulatory bodies in China,” but have every confidence in getting approval for the takeover.
Under the dominant Friedman paradigm, corporations were constantly harried by all the mechanisms that shareholders had available—shareholder resolutions, takeovers, and hedge fund activism—to keep them narrowly focused on stockholder returns.
Certainly his clothes support this notion of impending takeover.
They financed the Republican takeover of the New York State Senate.
Aside from the obvious “Senate takeover” headline, there were plenty of other side stories worth noting, as well.
The biggest impact of a GOP takeover will be on appointments.
The worst effect of a Republican takeover would be on the environment.
Dimitrov and Kalarov returned from Moscow, where they had been in exile since 1925, to assist the new government in its takeover.
Soon after the communist takeover the combined elementary-secondary period of schooling was reduced from twelve to eleven years.
We are not going to effect a hostile takeover of my friends.
What will justify such a volte-face and with what excuse can he repudiate the principles with which he justified his takeover?
Until the Communist takeover in 1944, there had been two broad social classes in the country, an upper and a lower class.
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