nationalisation

Definitions of nationalisation
  1. noun
    changing something from private to state ownership or control
    synonyms: communisation, communization, nationalization
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    type of:
    social control
    control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
  2. noun
    the action of forming or becoming a nation
    synonyms: nationalization
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    type of:
    group action
    action taken by a group of people
  3. noun
    the action of rendering national in character
    synonyms: nationalization
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    type of:
    change
    the action of changing something
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