Denationalize — De*na tion*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denationalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denationalizing}.] [Cf. F. d[ e]nationaliser.] 1. To divest or deprive of national character or rights. [1913 Webster] Bonaparte s decree denationalizes, as he calls it,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Denationalized — Denationalize De*na tion*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denationalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denationalizing}.] [Cf. F. d[ e]nationaliser.] 1. To divest or deprive of national character or rights. [1913 Webster] Bonaparte s decree denationalizes, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Denationalizing — Denationalize De*na tion*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denationalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denationalizing}.] [Cf. F. d[ e]nationaliser.] 1. To divest or deprive of national character or rights. [1913 Webster] Bonaparte s decree denationalizes, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Denationalized citizenship — is one of many new citizenship processes which redefine traditional notions of citizenship as intrinsically linked with the nation state and occurs within a subnational scale. A denationalized citizen does not consider the nation state as being… … Wikipedia
denationalize — [[t]di͟ːnæ̱ʃənəlaɪz[/t]] denationalizes, denationalizing, denationalized VERB 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. [OLD FASHIONED] [V n]… … English dictionary
denationalize — UK [diːˈnæʃ(ə)nəlaɪz] / US [dɪˈnæʃ(ə)nəˌlaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms denationalize : present tense I/you/we/they denationalize he/she/it denationalizes present participle denationalizing past tense denationalized past participle… … English dictionary
de|na|tion|al|iz|er — «dee NASH uh nuh LY zuhr, NASH nuh », noun. a person or thing that denationalizes … Useful english dictionary