Definition of denationalize Denationalize
/dɪnæˈʃʌnʌlajˌz/ - [dinatshunulayz] - de•na•tion•al•ize
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What does denationalize mean?
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| denationalize - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" | ||
| denationalise | ||
| 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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- denationalize (Verb)
To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize. - denationalize (Verb)
To strip of nationhood; to cease to recognise, or allow to exist, as a nation.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- denationalize (v. t.)
To divest or deprive of national character or rights.
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🔤- denationalize, verb, present, 1st person singular of denationalize (infinitive).
- denationalize, verb (infinitive).
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