Nationalization - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Nationalization :  (noun)
1: the action of forming or becoming a nation [syn: nationalisation]
2: the action of rendering national in character [syn: nationalisation]
3: changing something from private to state ownership or control [syn: nationalisation, communization, communisation] [ant: denationalization]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Nationalization : \Na`tion*al*i*za"tion\, n. The act of nationalizing, or the state of being nationalized.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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