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pri·va·tize (pr

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)

tr.v. pri·va·tized, pri·va·tiz·ing, pri·va·tiz·es

To change (an industry or business, for example) from governmental or public ownership or control to private enterprise: "The strike ... was called to protest the ... government's plans to break up and privatize the deficit-ridden national railway system" (Christian Science Monitor).

priva·ti·zation (-t

-z

n) n.

privatization

the act or process of transferring to private ownership industry operated by a government, of ten industry that has been nationalized. See also government.

See also: Economics

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Noun

privatization - changing something from state to private ownership or control

denationalisation, denationalization, privatisation

social control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group action

Translations

privatization [ˌpraɪvətaɪˈzeɪʃən] N → privatización f

privatization [ˌpraɪvətaɪˈzeɪʃ^ən] privatisation (British) n → privatisation f

privatization

n → Privatisierung f

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9% of Europe's biggest rail and logistics group, raising up to €10bn to invest in overseas ventures (and pare down government debt) ahead of full-scale EU liberalisation of rail services in2010.

Government still travels first class on German railways by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

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