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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb denationalize has 1 sense
- denationalize(v = verb.change) denationalise - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived form noun denationalization1
Antonym: nationalize
Sample sentence:
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
denationalize, v.tr. (also -ise)
1 transfer (a nationalized industry or institution etc.) from public to private ownership.
2 a deprive (a nation) of its status or characteristics as a nation. b deprive (a person) of nationality or national characteristics.
1 transfer (a nationalized industry or institution etc.) from public to private ownership.
2 a deprive (a nation) of its status or characteristics as a nation. b deprive (a person) of nationality or national characteristics.
Derivative
denationalization n.
Etymology
F d{eacute}nationaliser (as DE-, NATIONAL)
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