Added 9 October 2026
takeover
noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about takeover at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.
- A change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation.
Origin
Deverbal from take over.
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