Definition of denationalise Denationalise

de•na•tion•al•ise

We found 3 definitions of denationalise from 3 different sources.

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British English

denationalise

American English

denationalize

What does denationalise mean?

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Verb

denationalise - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized"
  denationalize
  nationalise, nationalize put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
  privatise, privatize change from governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was privatized"
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  • denationalise (Verb)
    Alternative spelling of denationalize.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • denationalise
    de-nash′un-al-īz, v.t. to deprive of national rights.—n. Denationalisā′tion

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