nationalization

CEFRC1

/nˌæʃənələˈzeɪʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of bringing a private business under government control.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    American and Oxford British English standard spelling of nationalisation.

Examples

  • Nationalization of industries is a political issue.

  • The government planned the nationalization of the major railways.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • Nationalization can lead to government control.

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Question 1 · Quick check

The policy of blank turned the formerly private railway into a public entity.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From national + -ization.