What does nationalise mean?

Definitions for nationalise
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nationalize, nationaliseverb

    make national in character or scope

    "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"

  2. nationalize, nationaliseverb

    put under state control or ownership

    "Mitterand nationalized the banks"

Wiktionary

  1. nationaliseverb

    To bring a private company under the control of a specific government.

  2. nationaliseverb

    To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country.

  3. nationaliseadjective

    Describes something that has undergone the process of nationalisation

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  1. nationalise

    Nationalise refers to the process by which a government takes over the ownership, control, and operation of a private entity or industry and brings it under state control. Nationalisation usually occurs in sectors that are deemed essential or strategic, like transportation, healthcare, or energy resources. It's generally characterized by the prioritization of public interest, over private profit.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nationalise in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nationalise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of nationalise in a Sentence

  1. Heiko Khoo:

    Y2K will bring the world to a standstill, unless we nationalise software companies under workers' control

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