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takeover
noun(take-over)
the action or an act of taking over
takeover
verb(take-over)
to assume control or possession of or responsibility for
takeover
verb(take-over)
to assume control or possession
takeover
verb(take-over)
to become dominant
takeover
noun(take-over)
an attempt by someone to gain control of the company by buying most of its stock
takeover
adjective(take-over)
opposing, prohibiting, or restricting corporate takeovers
takeover
noun(take-over)
an attempt to buy a company when the people who own the company do not want to sell it
takeover
idiom(take-over)
to be more important (than something else) —often + over

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