Definition of nationalise Nationalise
/nˈæʃənəlˌaɪz/ - na•tion•al•ise
We found 5 definitions of nationalise from 2 different sources.
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British English
nationalise - /nˈæʃənəlˌaɪz/
American English
nationalize - /næˈʃʌnʌlajˌz/
What does nationalise mean?
WordNet
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| nationalise - put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks" | ||
| nationalize | ||
| denationalise, denationalize put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" | ||
| 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" | ||
| communise, communize make into property owned by the state; "The new government communized all banks" | ||
| nationalise - make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press" | ||
| nationalize | ||
| 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" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- nationalise (Verb)
To bring a private company under the control of a specific government. - nationalise (Verb)
To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country. - nationalise (Adjective)
Describes something that has undergone the process of nationalisation.
