nationalization

🇺🇸 /ˌnæʃnələˈzeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌnæʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
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noun
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When the government takes control and ownership of a business or industry.

The nationalization of the energy sector was announced to ensure equitable distribution of resources.

translation

n. When the government takes control and ownership of a business or industry.

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Plural nationalizations