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privatize

The correct spelling is privatize.

How to pronounce privatize

verb

IPA: /ˈpɹaɪvətaɪz/

Say it like: Pri-vat-ize

The correct spelling is privatize. To release government control of (a business or industry) to private industry.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To release government control of (a business or industry) to private industry.
  2. 2.To make (a variable, etc.) private in scope.

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