Privatized Meaning

/prˈaɪvəˌtaɪzd/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of privatize

A privatized rail company could close the most uneconomic routes.
Algeria's state-owned companies that experience losses need to be privatized.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Following a long debate, the state-owned railway company was ____ to private owners.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The water company was ____ in the 1980s and has been run for profit ever since.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Following a long debate, the state-owned railway company was ____ to private owners.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The water company was ____ in the 1980s and has been run for profit ever since.

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