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nationalize

[ US /ˈnæʃənəˌɫaɪz, ˈnæʃnəˌɫaɪz/ ]
VERB
  1. make national in character or scope
    His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
  2. put under state control or ownership
    Mitterand nationalized the banks

How To Use nationalize In A Sentence

  • The impetus was provided by the Baath regime's decision to nationalise the oil industry.
  • A very real danger exists of the conflict becoming internationalised.
  • In South Africa itself, it is proceeding with its criminal moves to denationalise the indigenous African majority. NO ACCOMMODATION WITH APARTHEID
  • The same is the case with automated teller machines installed by nationalised banks.
  • A few have performed better than expected—e.g., the auto bailouts, although a rapid private bankruptcy was preferable and GM and Chrysler are not yet denationalized successes. The Obama Presidency by the Numbers
  • This led to the partial abandonment of physical controls and a move towards financial disciplines for the nationalised industries.
  • China's Foreign Ministry denounced those remarks as unwarranted American meddling and an attempt to "internationalize" a strictly regional problem. Reining in China's Ambitions
  • And yet, he replied to each one with clarity, in a tone that still hints of a German accent but has been "internationalized," even if not delving into esoteric designer-speak or tech-talk, opting instead for philosophical statements that more people could relate to. Latest News
  • His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
  • A nationalised corporation, Amtrak, runs all the trains on tracks owned by a hotchpotch of companies (again the effective reverse of the British situation).
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