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privatize
pri·va·tize P0570200 (prī′və-tīz′)tr.v. pri·va·tized, pri·va·tiz·ing, pri·va·tiz·es To change (an industry or business, for example) from governmental or public ownership or control to private enterprise: "Egypt has to some degree privatized agriculture, allowing farmers to sell directly to consumers instead of through the government" (Marq de Villiers). pri′va·ti·za′tion (prī′və-tĭ-zā′shən) n.privatize (ˈpraɪvɪˌtaɪz) or privatisevb (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr) to transfer (the production of goods or services) from the public sector of an economy into private ownership and operation ˌprivatiˈzation, ˌprivatiˈsation npri•va•tize (ˈpraɪ vəˌtaɪz) v.t. -tized, -tiz•ing. 1. to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise. 2. to make private. [1945–50] pri`va•ti•za′tion, n. privatize Past participle: privatized Gerund: privatizing
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privatize | privatize |
Present |
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I privatize | you privatize | he/she/it privatizes | we privatize | you privatize | they privatize |
Preterite |
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I privatized | you privatized | he/she/it privatized | we privatized | you privatized | they privatized |
Present Continuous |
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I am privatizing | you are privatizing | he/she/it is privatizing | we are privatizing | you are privatizing | they are privatizing |
Present Perfect |
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I have privatized | you have privatized | he/she/it has privatized | we have privatized | you have privatized | they have privatized |
Past Continuous |
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I was privatizing | you were privatizing | he/she/it was privatizing | we were privatizing | you were privatizing | they were privatizing |
Past Perfect |
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I had privatized | you had privatized | he/she/it had privatized | we had privatized | you had privatized | they had privatized |
Future |
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I will privatize | you will privatize | he/she/it will privatize | we will privatize | you will privatize | they will privatize |
Future Perfect |
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I will have privatized | you will have privatized | he/she/it will have privatized | we will have privatized | you will have privatized | they will have privatized |
Future Continuous |
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I will be privatizing | you will be privatizing | he/she/it will be privatizing | we will be privatizing | you will be privatizing | they will be privatizing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been privatizing | you have been privatizing | he/she/it has been privatizing | we have been privatizing | you have been privatizing | they have been privatizing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been privatizing | you will have been privatizing | he/she/it will have been privatizing | we will have been privatizing | you will have been privatizing | they will have been privatizing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been privatizing | you had been privatizing | he/she/it had been privatizing | we had been privatizing | you had been privatizing | they had been privatizing |
Conditional |
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I would privatize | you would privatize | he/she/it would privatize | we would privatize | you would privatize | they would privatize |
Past Conditional |
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I would have privatized | you would have privatized | he/she/it would have privatized | we would have privatized | you would have privatized | they would have privatized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | privatize - change from governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was privatized"privatisemanufacture, industry - the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"denationalise, denationalize - put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" | Translations EncyclopediaSeeprivatizationprivatize Related to privatize: privatiseSynonyms for privatizeverb change from governmental to private control or ownershipSynonymsRelated Words- manufacture
- industry
- business enterprise
- commercial enterprise
- business
- denationalise
- denationalize
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