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Takeover   /tˈeɪkˌoʊvər/   Listen
Takeover

noun
1.
A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.  Synonyms: coup, coup d'etat, putsch.
2.
A change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation.



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"Takeover" Quotes from Famous Books



... constitutes a major segment of economic activity, but the 50% devaluation of the CFA franc in January 1994 made Senegalese goods more competitive and hurt the reexport trade. The Gambia has benefited from a rebound in tourism after its decline in response to the military's takeover in July 1994. Short-run economic progress remains highly dependent on sustained bilateral and multilateral aid and on responsible government ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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