Looking for the meaning of the word PRIVATIZING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PRIVATIZING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Privatize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprʌɪvɪtʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
transfer (a business, industry, or service) from public to private ownership and control
Short Definition:transfer business, industry, or service from public to private ownership
Examples:- they were opposed to plans to privatize electricity and water
Variant Forms:
- privatise
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