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ANTI-TAKEOVER DEFENSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anti-takeover defense mean? 

ANTI-TAKEOVER DEFENSE (noun)
  The noun ANTI-TAKEOVER DEFENSE has 1 sense:

1. resistance to or defense against a hostile takeoverplay

  Familiarity information: ANTI-TAKEOVER DEFENSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTI-TAKEOVER DEFENSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Resistance to or defense against a hostile takeover

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("anti-takeover defense" is a kind of...):

opposition; resistance (the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with)


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