Privatizes vs Privatises - What's the difference?
privatizes | privatises |
(privatize)
To release government control of (a business or industry) to private industry.
(computing) To make (a variable, etc.) private in scope.
* 1997 , David Sehr, Utpal Banerjee, David Gelernter, Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing: 9th International Workshop (page 184)
(privatise)
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(chiefly, British spelling)
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-17
, author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot
, title=Money just makes the rich suffer
, volume=188, issue=23, page=19
, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
As verbs the difference between privatizes and privatises
is that privatizes is (privatize) while privatises is .privatizes
English
Verb
(head)privatize
English
Alternative forms
* privatise (Commonwealth )Verb
(privatiz)- If the compiler allocates a privatized variable to a register, it must examine whether the variable is live after the termination of the while-loop.
Synonyms
* denationalizeAntonyms
* nationalizeprivatises
English
Verb
(head)privatise
English
Verb
(privatis)citation, passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised , the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.}}