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テイクオーバー Japanese meaning | Kotomora

テイクオーバー

also: テークオーバー

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Meanings

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A loanword from English, used in business contexts for the acquisition of a company or control.

その会かい社しゃは敵てき対たい的てきテイクオーバーの標ひょう的てきになった

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The company became the target of a hostile takeover.

Related words

買ばい収しゅう
買収 is a native Japanese term for acquisition or buyout, often used in similar contexts but can also mean bribery. テイクオーバー is a direct loanword specifically for corporate takeover.

Built from

テイク+オーバー

Etymology

Loanword from English 'takeover'.