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Definition of Denationalise
1. Verb. Put under private control or ownership. "The steel industry was denationalized"
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Privatise, Privatize
Derivative terms: Denationalisation, Denationalization
Antonyms: Nationalise, Nationalize
Definition of Denationalise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of denationalize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Denationalise
Literary usage of Denationalise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. India's Women: The Magazine of the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society by Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (1886)
"Christianity ought not to denationalise a people, and it seems plain that, ...
belong to the essence of Christianity to denationalise its Asiatic adherents. ..."
2. Lectures on the Industrial Revolution of the 18th Century in England by Arnold Toynbee, Benjamin Jowett (1887)
"The entire tendency of the modern or Malthusian Political Economy is to
denationalise," said Coleridge. " At the very outset," he said on another occasion, ..."
3. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by G. W. Hastings, Andr. Edgar, Edw. Pears, Ch. W. Ryalls (1869)
"As to change of nationality :— A member of a State should have power to denationalise
himself:— 1. By the observance of certain prescribed formalities. 2. ..."
4. The Crowd in Peace and War by William Martin Conway (1915)
"In later days the effort has frequently been made to denationalise a conquered
nation. Cromwell tried to denationalise the Irish and failed. ..."
5. Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England: Popular Addresses, Notes by Arnold Toynbee, Benjamin Jowett (1884)
"The entire tendency of the modern or Malthusian Political Economy is to
denationalise," said Coleridge. " At the very outset," he said on another occasion," ..."
6. Buddhist Popular Lectures Delivered in Ceylon in 1907 by Annie Wood Besant (1908)
"Denationalise your boys, and their mothers may renationalise them; but denationalise
your women, and who shall save the children who are born of their wombs ..."