1. Change from governmental to private control or ownership
   "The oil industry was privatized"
   - privatise [Brit]

Derived forms: privatizing, privatizes, privatized

See also: privatization

Type of: denationalise [Brit], denationalize

Encyclopedia: Privatize

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