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valtaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • claim verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
  • conquest noun The act of defeating an opponent and gaining control of their territory.
  • takeover noun The act of one company buying and gaining control of another.

Senses

valtaus is used for these senses in English:

  • claim A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
  • conquest That which is conquered; possession gained by mental or physical effort, force, or struggle.
  • takeover (economics) The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

claim — full definition

  1. verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
  2. verb To formally ask for something you believe you are owed or entitled to.
  3. noun A statement that something is true, especially one still to be proven.
  4. noun A formal request for money, property, or a right one believes is owed.

conquest — full definition

  1. noun The act of defeating an opponent and gaining control of their territory.
  2. noun Something gained or won through effort, struggle, or force.
  3. noun Informally, a person one has romantically or sexually pursued and won over.

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