denationalize

1. V-T To denationalize an industry or business means to transfer it into private ownership so that it is no longer owned and controlled by the state. 使(某行業(yè)或商業(yè))私有化[商業(yè)] [老式]

The government started to denationalize financial institutions. 政府開始將金融機構(gòu)私有化。

2. denationalizationN-UNCOUNT

...the denationalization of industry. ...工業(yè)的私有化。