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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.

de·nation·al·i·zation (-l-zshn) n.

denationalize, denationalise [diːˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz]
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
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.denationalize - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized"
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] VTdesnacionalizar
denationalize [diːˈnæʃənəlaɪz] denationalise (British) vt [+ industry, business] → dénationaliser
dengue fever [ˈdɛŋgi] ndengue f
denationalize
denationalize [diːˈnæʃnəˌlaɪz] vtsnazionalizzare, denazionalizzare
denationalize [diːˈnæʃnəˌlaɪz] vtsnazionalizzare, denazionalizzare


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