takeover Synonyms

takeover Meaning

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takeover (n)

a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation

takeover Sentence Examples

  1. The hostile takeover of the rival company stirred up a storm of controversy.
  2. The government's takeover of the failing bank was a desperate attempt to stabilize the economy.
  3. The corporate raider planned a covert takeover of the target firm.
  4. The merger agreement included a provision for a friendly takeover.
  5. The board of directors refused the takeover bid, citing concerns over the potential loss of autonomy.
  6. The takeover negotiation process was filled with tension and uncertainty.
  7. The foreign company's takeover of the domestic industry raised fears of job displacement.
  8. The company's takeover by its former CEO sparked a wave of speculation.
  9. The takeover was hailed by some as a necessary step to improve business efficiency.
  10. The successful takeover resulted in a new era of growth and profitability for the acquired company.

FAQs About the word takeover

a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force, a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation

stand in,substitute, fill in, pinch-hit, cover, step in, sub,spell, understudy, relieve

refrain (from), retract, disclaim, disavow,take back, turn down, refuse, repudiate, retract, withdraw

The hostile takeover of the rival company stirred up a storm of controversy.

The government's takeover of the failing bank was a desperate attempt to stabilize the economy.

The corporate raider planned a covert takeover of the target firm.

The merger agreement included a provision for a friendly takeover.