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takeover

take·o·ver [ táyk vər ] (plural take·o·vers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. assumption of control: an assumption of control of a corporation achieved by buying a majority of its shares
The conglomerate's takeover of the small manufacturer stunned investors.

2. forceful seizure of control: the seizure of control of a country or organization by using force

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