nationalise

nationalise
verb /ˈnæʃənəleɪz/
a) To convert a private industry into one controlled by the .
b) To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country.

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  • nationalise — /ˈnæʃnəlaɪz / (say nashnuhluyz) verb (t) (nationalised, nationalising) 1. to bring under the control or ownership of a government as industries, land, etc. 2. to make nationwide. 3. → naturalise (def. 1). 4. to make into a nation. Also,… …  

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