nationalise

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To convert a private industry into one controlled by the government
To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country
see nationalize. another spelling of nationalize
put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"
{f} make into a citizen, naturalize; make nationwide; place under national government; become a nation (also nationalize)
nationalize
To convert a private industry into one controlled by the government
nationalised
{s} made into a citizen; naturalized (also nationalized)
nationalised
past of nationalise
nationalize
To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country
nationalize
na·tion·al·ize nationalizes nationalizing nationalized in BRIT, also use nationalise If a government nationalizes a private company or industry, that company or industry becomes owned by the state and controlled by the government. In 1987, Garcia introduced legislation to nationalize Peru's banking and financial systems privatize + nationalization nationalizations na·tion·ali·za·tion the campaign for the nationalization of the coal mines The steel workers were relatively indifferent to the issue of nationalization. privatization. if a government nationalizes a very large industry such as water, gas, or the railways, it buys it or takes control of it privatize
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put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
nationalize
To make national; to make a nation of; to endow with the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar sentiments and attachment of citizens of a nation
nationalize
make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
nationalize
make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"
nationalize
put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks" make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
nationalize
{f} make into a citizen, naturalize; make nationwide; place under national government; become a nation (also nationalise)
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