PRIVATISATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Privatization

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌprʌɪvɪtʌɪˈzeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the transfer of a business, industry, or service from public to private ownership and control

Short Definition:

transfer of business, industry, or service from public to private ownership

Examples:
  • the workers are opposing the privatization of the national rail company
  • they are pushing ahead with plans for a new round of privatizations
  • the government's privatization plans
Variant Forms:
  • privatisation

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