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TAKEOVER

(noun)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Takeover.

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Takeover - as a noun

A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coup8coup d'etatputsch13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group action
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
buyout11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The takeover of the company was announced last week."
"The hostile takeover attempt was unsuccessful."
"The government staged a military takeover."
"The takeover of the city by rebels led to widespread chaos."
"They organized a peaceful takeover of the organization."
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Word Game Points

Is TAKEOVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, takeover is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TAKEOVER has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is TAKEOVER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, takeover is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TAKEOVER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is TAKEOVER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, takeover is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TAKEOVER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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