privatize
About 0.23 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To release government control (of a business or industry) to private industry.
- verb To render (a variable, etc.) private in scope.
- verb To render a thought or an idea, private in scope.
Similar words
privatise distort maim denationalize deprivatize reprivatize reprivatise demonopolize unprivatize denationalise
Often followed by
the state and public their social its a some
Word family
privatization privatizations privatized privatizes privatizing
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