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Convert from private to government ownership
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nationalise
Word definitions for nationalise in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES nationalised industry ▪ a nationalised industry EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And they're going to nationalise the health service. ▪ But he didn't want to nationalise them, he just wanted them - for himself. ▪ However, the ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press" [syn: nationalize ] put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks" [syn: nationalize ] [ant: denationalize , denationalize ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling lang=en nationalize)
Usage examples of nationalise.
If the latter were to continue in power, it would inevitably seek to restore capitalist order in those countries where a nationalised planned economy existed.