privatize
Verb
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Change from governmental to private control or ownership (synset 200412973)
"The oil industry was privatized"referred to in:
- industry, manufacture - the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
- business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
is a type of: denationalise, denationalize - put under private control or ownershipsame as: privatise
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