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nationalizes

The correct spelling is nationalizes.

How to pronounce nationalizes

verb

Say it like: Nas-hon-ali-zes

The correct spelling is nationalizes. To make into, or to become, a nation. For example: "The government plans to nationalize the energy industry."

Usage Examples

The government plans to nationalize the energy industry.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To make into, or to become, a nation.
  2. 2.To bring a private company under the control of a specific government.
  3. 3.To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country.
  4. 4.To make national; to make a nation of; to endow with the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar sentiments and attachment of citizens of a nation.

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