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[ばい()·しゅう()]
baishuu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 買収

noun, suru verb
  1. acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; purchase
  2. bribery; buying off; corruption

Definition and Synonyms for 買収

Corruption inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
Synonyms: 収賄, 堕落腐敗, 汚職, 涜職, 私曲, 腐敗, 買収, 贈収賄, 贈賄
Corrupt make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
Synonyms: つかむ, 涜職, 買収, 贈賄
Purchase obtain by purchase
Synonyms: 召す, 買う, 買い上げる, 買い付ける, 買い入れる, 買い出し, 買い出す, 買収, 買取, 買い取る, 買い受ける, 買い求める, 買い込む, 購う, 購入, 購求, 購買
Purchase the acquisition of something for payment
Synonyms: 買い, 買う, 買い上げ, 買い上げる, 買い付け, 買収, 買取, 買い取る, 買い物, 買い込み, 買い込む, 購入, 購求, 購買
Buy Out take over ownership of
Synonyms: 譲り受ける, 買い上げる, 買収, 買い取る, 買い受ける
Purchase acquire by means of a financial transaction
Synonyms: 召す, 買う, 買い上げる, 買い付ける, 買い入れる, 買い出し, 買い出す, 買収, 買取, 買い取る, 買い受ける, 買い求める, 買い込む, 購う, 購入, 購求, 購買
Buy Out of corporations and companies
Synonyms: 譲り受ける, 買い上げる, 買収, 買い取る, 買い受ける

Meanings for each kanji in 買収

» buy
» income; obtain; reap; pay; supply; store

Categories 買収 is a member of

Acquisition the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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Inducing act of bringing about a desired result
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Purchase obtain by purchase
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Acquire come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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Pay give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 買収

Sample Sentences for 買収

Every man has his price.
They attempted in vain to bribe the witness.
You cannot buy that judge.
Some officials may have been corrupted.
GE announced the acquisition of the company Laku for $30 million.

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