Antitakeover

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or constituting measures or statutes intended to prevent acquisition of a target company by another company hostile to the target's management.
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  • adj. Countering a corporate takeover.
    • Word Usage
    "One major wild card in a possible deal is activist investor Ronald Burkle , who has a 19.74% stake, just below the 20% threshold at which Barnes & Noble's "poison pill" antitakeover provision kicks in."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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