What does denationalize mean?

v. To transfer ownership of a business from the government to private individuals or companies.

denationalize

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːˈnæʃnəlaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːˈnæʃnəlaɪz/

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verb

To transfer ownership of a business from the government to private individuals or companies.

The government decided to denationalize the steel industry to increase competition and efficiency.

To transfer ownership of a business from the government to private individuals or companies.

3rd Present denationalizes

Past denationalized

Perfect denationalized

Progressive denationalizing