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Nationalization   /nˌæʃənələzˈeɪʃən/  /nˌæʃnələzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Nationalization

noun
1.
The action of forming or becoming a nation.  Synonym: nationalisation.
2.
The action of rendering national in character.  Synonym: nationalisation.
3.
Changing something from private to state ownership or control.  Synonyms: communisation, communization, nationalisation.






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"Nationalization" Quotes from Famous Books



... established. The streets are safe. Shooting has ceased. There are few robberies. Prostitution has disappeared from sight. Family life has been unchanged by the revolution, the canard in regard to "nationalization of women" notwithstanding. ...
— The Bullitt Mission to Russia • William C. Bullitt

... and Farewell," one might readily come to believe that Mr. Martyn is only an eccentric character, "gotten up" by Mr. Moore for a novel. Mr. Martyn is, in reality, a very vital force working for the nationalization of Irish art, if not an artist himself. The pity is that he is not wholly an artist, for he might have been. He knows and is interested in classes of Irish society that the dramatists of the Abbey Theatre have not tried to depict, and had he realized twelve years ago what a chance was his ...
— Irish Plays and Playwrights • Cornelius Weygandt

... thought and work is being put into the efficient management of the companies as in the days before the war when the lines were keenly competing against each other. This question which has been raised of a slackening of effort directly in consequence of the nationalization of the railways is a serious one and evidently deserves inquiry.... The public is entitled to know if the railways are now using what remains to them (of labor and capital) with the utmost efficiency." Also ...
— Socialism and American ideals • William Starr Myers



Words linked to "Nationalization" :   communisation, change, denationalization, group action, communization, nationalize, social control



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