nationalize
to naturalize.
to make national in extent or scope: a magazine article that nationalized a local problem.
to become nationalized or naturalized: Those who remain in the country must nationalize.
Origin of nationalize
1- Also especially British, na·tion·al·ise .
Other words from nationalize
- na·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
- na·tion·al·iz·er, noun
- an·ti·na·tion·al·i·za·tion, adjective
- non·na·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
- o·ver·na·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
- o·ver·na·tion·al·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·na·tion·al·ized, o·ver·na·tion·al·iz·ing.
- re·na·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
- re·na·tion·al·ize, verb, re·na·tion·al·ized, re·na·tion·al·iz·ing.
- sem·i·na·tion·al·ized, adjective
- un·na·tion·al·ized, adjective
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How to use nationalize in a sentence
The age of social media, cable news and nationalized congressional politics has also allowed a variety of other actors to lead the party symbolically and advance its agenda on cultural and economic issues.
Presidents Used To Be The Faces Of Their Political Parties. Is That No Longer The Case? | Julia Azari | July 13, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightYermak, the presidential chief of staff, says the government intends to nationalize Motor Sich and keep it under state control.
Exclusive: Documents Reveal Erik Prince's $10 Billion Plan to Make Weapons and Create a Private Army in Ukraine | Simon Shuster/Kyiv | July 7, 2021 | TimeFor nearly a century, liberals and progressives have believed that we can only solve our problems by nationalizing them, and there was much evidence to support this view.
Conversely, fundraising — which the Classic model relies upon fairly heavily — may be a misleading metric in a world in which races are highly nationalized and a high fundraising total doesn’t necessarily indicate an abundance of local support.
How FiveThirtyEight’s 2020 Forecasts Did And What We’ll Be Thinking About For 2022 | Nate Silver (nrsilver@fivethirtyeight.com) | June 8, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightThe Federal Reserve provided $9 trillion of emergency loans to banks, and nationalized the nation’s largest insurance company, AIG.
Democrats have been anxious not to nationalize the election as a referendum on President Obama.
The goal is to nationalize the race around Obama, whose approval rating in Kansas is just 33 percent.
As Roberts and Orman Double Down, It’s War in Kansas | Eleanor Clift | October 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe effort will be to quasi-nationalize what happened in Colorado then.
Democrats’ Best Weapon for Midterms: Fear of a Red Senate | Michael Tomasky | February 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs a result, her biggest strength, even some Republicans here concede, is her ability to nationalize the contest at every turn.
Nikki Haley Brings Out Perry, Jindal, and Walker for Reelection Bid | David Catanese | August 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThey do not want to demonize undocumented workers, nationalize the Arizona immigration law, or kill the Dream Act.
Paul Begala on Romney’s Desperate Dive to the Right in the Arizona Debate | Paul Begala | February 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTA definite proposal to nationalize the railway systems of the Dominion of Canada was made during the war.
Their features were not easy to distinguish; when the Bolshevists assume dominion over us they will not nationalize our soap.
In view of the need of rapid development of mining by Chinese, it would probably be unwise to nationalize all mines here and now.
The Problem of China | Bertrand RussellEven if fairly carried out, that policy is just as certain to nationalize slavery as the doctrine of Jeff Davis himself.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Five | Abraham LincolnHe never was in favor of any nor opposed to any, till the present one, which helps to nationalize slavery.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Three | Abraham Lincoln
British Dictionary definitions for nationalize
nationalise
/ (ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz, ˈnæʃnə-) /
to put (an industry, resources, etc) under state control or ownership
to make national in scope, character, or status
a less common word for naturalize
Derived forms of nationalize
- nationalization or nationalisation, noun
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