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nationalize

verb

Put under state control or ownership

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈnæʃənəlaɪz

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verb

  1. Put under state control or ownership

    “Mitterand nationalized the banks”

verb

  1. Make national in character or scope

    “His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press”

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Example Sentences

Mitterand nationalized the banks
His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press

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