Definition of Nationalization

1. Noun. The action of forming or becoming a nation.

Exact synonyms: Nationalisation
Generic synonyms: Group Action

2. Noun. The action of rendering national in character.
Exact synonyms: Nationalisation
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Nationalise, Nationalize

3. Noun. Changing something from private to state ownership or control.
Exact synonyms: Communisation, Communization, Nationalisation
Generic synonyms: Social Control
Derivative terms: Communize, Nationalise, Nationalize
Antonyms: Denationalization

Definition of Nationalization

1. n. The act of nationalizing, or the state of being nationalized.

Definition of Nationalization

1. Noun. (American spelling) (alternative spelling of (nationalisation)) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nationalization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nationalization

nationalise
nationalised
nationaliser
nationalisers
nationalises
nationalising
nationalism
nationalisms
nationalist
nationalist leader
nationalistic
nationalistically
nationalists
nationalities
nationality
nationalization
nationalizations
nationalize
nationalized
nationalizer
nationalizers
nationalizes
nationalizing
nationally
nationalness
nationals
nationhood
nationhoods
nationism
nationisms

Literary usage of Nationalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Railroad Problem: A Study in War and Reconstruction by Isaiah Leo Sharfman (1921)
"In our analysis of the essentials of reconstructive policy, therefore, we shall first consider the question of railroad nationalization. §/. ..."

2. The Economics of Communism: With Special Reference to Russia's Experiment by Leo Pasvolsky (1921)
"Nationalization The transition from the preliminary stage of labor control to that of nationalization was gradual and a matter of months. ..."

3. "The Greatest Failure in All History": A Critical Examination of the Actual by John Spargo (1920)
"When we come to deal with the case of a country where, as in Russia, nationalization of industry has been tried upon quite a large scale, there is only one ..."

4. The Foundation of Death: A Study of the Drink-question by Axel Gustafson (1885)
"For were land nationalization realized without temperance, the enormously widened opportunity for drink would soon show, in overflowing lists of poverty, ..."

5. Guild Socialism: An Historical and Critical Analysis by Niles Carpenter (1922)
"Nationalization would be a means of approach to Guild Socialism in certain instances. The Guildsmen are not enthusiastic over nationalization, for it smacks ..."

6. Handbook of War Facts and Peace Problems by Arthur Lincoln Frothingham, Albert Bushnell Hart, National Security League (1919)
"Results of Nationalization of Women. The law providing for the ... The Krasnaya Gazeta publishes an account of the results of nationalization. ..."

7. Treaties and Agreements with and Concerning China, 1894-1919: A Collection by John Van Antwerp MacMurray (1921)
"72) gives, without indication of date or source, the following version (presumably translated from a Chinese text) of an agreement for the nationalization ..."

8. Studies Scientific & Social by Alfred Russel Wallace (1900)
"CHAPTER XIX SOME OBJECTIONS TO LAND Nationalization ANSWERED. IN the present chapter I deal with a few of the most frequent of the objections of those who ..."

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