nationalization

¹

1. A government takeover of a private business.

nationalization

²

1. The taking over of private property by a national government.

Example Sentences

In fact, we may be witnessing the largest re-nationalization in the history of the world.

From The Daily Beast

Less pragmatic, it calls for a nationalization of the banking and insurance sectors.

From The Daily Beast

In part, this sort of absurd dancing around nationalization is a reflection of that.

From The Daily Beast

Executives at BofA and Citi on Friday put out word that they had so much capital that nationalization was out of the question.

From The Daily Beast

To save the banking system, Greenspan, along with a claque of Republicans like Lindsey Graham, now endorses nationalization.

From The Daily Beast

I have to-day mein papers of Nationalization to your Home Office sent off.

From Project Gutenberg

A natural supplement to the nationalization of railways was the development of water communication.

From Project Gutenberg

With the molders the nationalization of the organization was destined to proceed to its utmost length.

From Project Gutenberg

Of course, none of the causes of nationalization here enumerated operated in entire isolation.

From Project Gutenberg

In England, centralization or nationalization of the road-building authority should remedy all this.

From Project Gutenberg