Nationalization

Synonyms of nationalization

• government ownership
• public ownership
• state ownership

Antonyms of nationalization

• privatization
• denationalization
• deregulation

Collocations of nationalization

government control

Frequency: 70 %

The nationalization of the industry led to increased government control over its operations.

public ownership

Frequency: 65 %

Nationalization often results in the transfer of private assets to public ownership.

state ownership

Frequency: 60 %

The nationalization of the telecommunications company resulted in state ownership of its assets.

economic policy

Frequency: 50 %

Nationalization is often seen as a key economic policy tool for governments.

industry takeover

Frequency: 45 %

The nationalization of the oil industry led to a government takeover of its operations.

Idiomatic Expressions for nationalization

• Phrase: nationalization of banks
  Meaning: the act of a government taking control of banks within a country
  Usage: The nationalization of banks was a response to a financial crisis to stabilize the economy.