denationalize
[di:'næʃnәlaiz]
vt. 使去独资, 除籍, 使非

[] 剥籍, 剥...利, 使非



denationalize
[ verb ]
put under private control or ownership
<verb.change> denationalise
The steel industry was denationalized



Denationalize \De*na"tion*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Denationalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denationalizing}.] [Cf. F.
d['e]nationaliser.]
1. To divest or deprive of national character or rights.

Bonaparte's decree denationalizes, as he calls it,
all ships that have touched at a British port.
--Cobbett.

An expatriated, denationalized race. --G. Eliot.

2. to change (something, as an industry or business) from
state to private ownership or control; as, the British
denationalization of steel.

Syn: privatize, denationalise.
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