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TAKEOVER BID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An offer to buy shares in order to take over the company
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("takeover bid" is a kind of...):
tender offer (an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "takeover bid"):
two-tier bid (a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to pay more for the shares needed to gain control than for the remaining shares)
any-and-all bid (a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to buy any and all shares outstanding)
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