denationalize (redirected from denationalising)

de·na·tion·al·ize  (d-nsh-n-lz)

tr.v. de·na·tion·al·ized, de·na·tion·al·iz·ing, de·na·tion·al·iz·es

1. To deprive of national rights or characteristics.

2. To transfer (an industry, for example) from governmental to private ownership.

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de·nation·al·i·zation (-l-zshn) n.

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denationalize, denationalise [diːˈnæʃən^əˌlaɪz]

vb

1. (Economics) to return or transfer (an industry, etc.) from public to private ownership

2. (Sociology) to deprive (an individual, people, institution, etc.) of national character or nationality

denationalization , denationalisation n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

denationalize - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" denationalise alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" privatise, privatize - change from governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was privatized" nationalize, nationalise - put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"

Translations

denationalize [diːˈnæʃnəlaɪz] VT → desnacionalizar

denationalize [diːˈnæʃənəlaɪz] denationalise (British) vt [+ industry, business] → dénationaliser
dengue fever [ˈdɛŋgi] n → dengue f

denationalize

vt → entstaatlichen

denationalize [diːˈnæʃnəˌlaɪz] vt → snazionalizzare, denazionalizzare

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denationalize [diːˈnæʃnəˌlaɪz] vt → snazionalizzare, denazionalizzare