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Meaning of "takeover bid" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAKEOVER BID

takeover bid  [ˈteɪkˌəʊvə bɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAKEOVER BID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Takeover bid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAKEOVER BID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Takeover

In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company by another. In UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.

Definition of takeover bid in the English dictionary

The definition of takeover bid in the dictionary is an offer or bid made by a company or business in order to purchase or acquire another company or business.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAKEOVER BID


bid
bɪd
carabid
ˈkærəbɪd
cebid
ˈsiːbɪd
comorbid
kəʊˈmɔːbɪd
counterbid
ˈkaʊntəˌbɪd
crabbed
ˈkræbɪd
forbid
fəˈbɪd
Irbid
ˈɪrbɪd
morbid
ˈmɔːbɪd
outbid
ˌaʊtˈbɪd
overbid
ˌəʊvəˈbɪd
prebid
priːˈbɪd
rabid
ˈræbɪd
re-bid
riːˈbɪd
tabid
ˈtæbɪd
turbid
ˈtɜːbɪd
underbid
ˌʌndəˈbɪd
unforbid
ˌʌnfəˈbɪd
unturbid
ʌnˈtɜːbɪd
verbid
ˈvɜːbɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKEOVER BID

take up
take up on
take up the cudgels
take up the gauntlet
take up with
take vows
take wing
take-home pay
take-up
takeable
takeaway
takeaway food
takeaway meal
takedown
taken
taken aback
takeoff
takeout
takeover
taker

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKEOVER BID

acid
aid
android
avoid
blind bid
colobid
cue bid
David
did
forcing bid
grid
hostile bid
hostile takeover bid
id
jump bid
kid
liquid
Madrid
shut-out bid
suicide bid

Synonyms and antonyms of takeover bid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «takeover bid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKEOVER BID

Find out the translation of takeover bid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of takeover bid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «takeover bid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

收购要约
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oferta pública de adquisición
570 millions of speakers

English

takeover bid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिग्रहण बोली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عرض استحواذ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

предложение о поглощении
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oferta pública de aquisição
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেকওভারের বিড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

offre publique d´achat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tawaran pengambilalihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Übernahmeangebot
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

株式公開買付け
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인수 제안
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Takeover bid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chào mua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கையகப்படுத்துதல் ஏலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेकओव्हर बिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

devralma teklifi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

un´offerta pubblica di acquisto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oferta przejęcia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пропозицію про поглинання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ofertă publică de preluare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσφορά εξαγοράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorname bod
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppköpserbjudande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overtakelsestilbud
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKEOVER BID»

The term «takeover bid» is regularly used and occupies the 86.397 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKEOVER BID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about takeover bid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKEOVER BID»

Discover the use of takeover bid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to takeover bid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Takeover Bid
One of the most common methods of attack is the takeover bid: A would-be buyer offers to acquire all available shares of a rival at a determined price in order to control it. The W Group is attacked by business conglomerate FENICO.
Hamme (van), Jean Van Hamme, 2008
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Largo Winch (english version) - volume 2 - Takeover Bid
The W group is attacked by FENICO, a business conglomerate. As if this were not enough, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service also takes on Largo Winch. Will he lose his entire fortune? This two-volume book includes “Business Blues”.
Jean Van Hamme, 2010
3
Common Legal Framework for Takeover Bids in Europe:
19.10 19.11 19.12 takeover bid was subject to approval and was approved by the relevant regulator of the other Member State. In such case the FSC may however require the bidder to prepare a translation in the Bulgarian language of the ...
‎2010
4
Exploring Corpora for ESP Learning
(16) on into the steep rise in the share price of Pearl Group, the British life insurer, last Friday ahead of the announcement yesterday of a oel.lbn takeover bid for the group by Australian Mutual Provident, Australia's largest life insurance group.
Laura Gavioli, 2005
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Share Investing For Dummies
James Dunn. When you learn that one of the shares in your portfolio is the subject of a takeover bid, you don't have to do anything at first. The bidder is required to contact you and set out its case for buying the shares, in the Bidder's Statement.
James Dunn, 2011
6
The Art of Capital Restructuring: Creating Shareholder Value ...
price redistribute the takeover surplus from the acquirer to the target shareholders and hence make a takeover bid less attractive for the acquirer. On the other hand, regulatory provisions that allocate more of the takeover surplus to the acquirer ...
H. Kent Baker, Halil Kiymaz, 2011
7
The Takeover Bid
When sexy Wyatt Reynolds strolls into Melanie's office claiming to be her new boss - she's stunned!
Leigh Michaels, 2004
8
The European Company Law Action Plan Revisited: Reassessment ...
105 J. MEYERS, “Agenda Items for the Revision of the European Takeover Bid Directive”, Van alle mark- ten. Liber Amicorum Eddy Wymeersch, Antwerp, Intersentia, 2008, 701-702 (implicitly considering that it is a justified exemption). Contra: ...
Koen Geens, Klaus J. Hopt, 2010
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EU Law and the Harmonization of Takeovers in the Internal Market
Analysing the Takeover Bid Directive in light of EU Law, this important monograph examines the extent to which the Directive facilitates the exercise of the fundamental freedom of establishment and the free movement of capital in the ...
Thomas Papadopoulos, 2010
10
Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice
finding a third party ready to launch a competing takeover bid; • launching its own takeover bid on the hostile bidder; • getting “friends” to buy up its shares; • carrying out a capital increase or buying or selling businesses; • warrants; • legal  ...
Pascal Quiry, Yann Le Fur, Antonio Salvi, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKEOVER BID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term takeover bid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bouygues rejects €10bn Altice takeover bid
The rejection of the bid is likely to be a setback for Altice's acquisition-hungry owner, Franco-Israeli tycoon Patrick Drahi. He is behind a series of telecoms and ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
2
A bizarre takeover bid for Avon from a 'British investment firm …
Shares of Avon shot up as much as 19% following the purported takeover bid, however, several oddities in the filing immediately raised suspicion about its ... «Business Insider, May 15»
3
Macerich Rejects Simon Property's $16.8 Billion Takeover Bid
Macerich had fought the acquisition attempt. In addition to rejecting Simon's original bid of $91 a share, or $16 billion, Macerich approved a so-called poison pill ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
4
Toll soars on $6.5bn takeover bid
The bid implies an enterprise value of $8bn for Toll, including $1.53bn of net debt. ... Toll shares surged 47.2 per cent yesterday after the takeover bid was ... «The Australian, Feb 15»
5
Aer Lingus Board Urges Irish Government to Support Takeover Bid
LONDON – The board of Aer Lingus urged the Irish government on Friday to support a takeover bid by the parent of British Airways, saying the offer will ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
6
Government will consider Aer Lingus takeover bid
Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe has said the Government will look at any offer for Aer Lingus from the perspective of both its value and potential impact ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»
7
Samsung Reportedly Approached BlackBerry With A Takeover Bid
Update: BlackBerry has responded with an official denial of takeover talks, while somewhat paradoxically also claiming it doesn't comment on rumors or ... «TechCrunch, Jan 15»
8
Heineken rejects takeover in bid to stay independent
Heineken has rejected a takeover bid from beer giant SABMiller, saying it hopes to remain independent despite widespread consolidation in the beer industry. «CNNMoney, Sep 14»
9
In Takeover Bid, Valeant Complains to Regulators About Botox Maker
Allergan, which is waging a scorched-earth campaign as it tries to defend itself against a $53 billion hostile takeover bid from Valeant and the activist investor ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
10
Shire rejects £27bn takeover bid from US rival AbbVie
Shire's share price in the FTSE soared more than 10% on Friday on the news of the takeover bid. Photograph: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images. «The Guardian, Jun 14»

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