Synonyms for

Nationalization

Verb / ˌnæʃʌnʌlʌˈzeɪʃʌn / / ˌnæʃnʌlʌˈzeɪʃʌn / Another word for nationalization — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of bringing a business or industry under state control.

Synonyms & similar words

communisation denationalization nationalisation communization takeover expropriation confiscation appropriation seizure municipalization socialization collectivization commandeering occupation annexation acquisition transfer conversion privatization denationalization deregulation liberalization

Example sentences

  1. The nationalization of the railway system saved it from bankruptcy.
  2. The nationalization of the healthcare system brought access to medical care to more people.
  3. The nationalization of the mining industry led to increased profits for the government.
  4. The nationalization of the telecommunications industry improved service for consumers.
  5. The nationalization of the airline industry resulted in lower fares for passengers.

Quotes

  • Nationalization is a socialist tool to control the means of production.
  • Nationalization is the ultimate expression of state power.
  • Nationalization is a necessary step towards economic justice.

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