Definitions

1. noun

The act of taking control of a business, organization, or government, especially by force or fraud.

“The company’s takeover by the foreign investor raised concerns about job losses and cultural impact.”

2. noun

A period of time when a particular group or person has control, especially in a government or organization.

“The new government’s takeover has brought about significant changes in economic policies.”

3. verb

To take control of a business, organization, or government, especially by force or fraud.

“The rival company is planning to takeover the struggling firm.”

4. verb

To gain or obtain control of something, especially an organization or a business.

“The investors are trying to takeover the company with a hostile bid.”