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Nationalisation vs Privatization - What's the difference?

nationalisation | privatization |

Privatization is a antonym of nationalisation.



As nouns the difference between nationalisation and privatization

is that nationalisation is the act or process of nationalizing while privatization is the transfer of a company or organization from government to private ownership and control.

nationalisation

Alternative forms

* (l) (American and Oxford British spelling)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of nationalizing:
  • # The act or process of making or becoming a nation.
  • the nationalization of India
  • # The act of taking formerly private assets into public or (l).
  • # The act of becoming nationalistic.
  • #* 2006 , Catherine Davies, ?Claire Brewster, ?Hilary Owen, South American Independence, page 185:
  • Synonyms

    * (becoming nationalistic) patriotization

    Antonyms

    * (l), (l)

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    privatization

    English

    Alternative forms

    * privatisation

    Noun

  • The transfer of a company or organization from government to private ownership and control.
  • *
  • Antonyms

    * nationalization