Usually means: Acquisition of control over companies.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. takeovers: Merriam-Webster
  2. takeovers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. takeovers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Takeovers: Wordnik
  5. Takeovers: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. takeovers: Wordnik
  7. takeovers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. takeovers: Wiktionary
  9. takeovers: Dictionary.com
  10. takeovers: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. takeovers: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Takeovers: Legal dictionary
  3. Takeovers: Financial dictionary

(Note: See takeover as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (takeover)

noun:  (economics) The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.
noun:  (economics, UK) The acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.
noun:  A time or event in which control or authority, especially over a facility is passed from one party to the next.
verb:  Alternative form of take over [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, over.]
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