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Privatize vs Communalize - What's the difference?

privatize | communalize | see also |

Privatize is a see also of communalize.


As verbs the difference between privatize and communalize

is that privatize is to release government control of (a business or industry) to private industry while communalize is to take property into communal ownership.

privatize

English

Alternative forms

* privatise (Commonwealth )

Verb

(privatiz)
  • 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)
  • 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

    * denationalize

    Antonyms

    * nationalize

    communalize

    English

    Verb

    (communaliz)
  • To take property into communal ownership
  • See also

    *nationalize *privatize