privatise

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le transfert d'une entreprise, d'une industrie ou d'un service du secteur public (gouvernemental) vers la propriété et le contrôle privés.

A verb used to indicate the transfer of a business, industry, or service from public (government) ownership to private ownership and control.

1. Transfer to private ownershipB2formalbritish

   To transfer ownership or control of a business, industry, or service from the government to private individuals or companies.

   privatiser

   • The government decided to privatise the national airline.
   • Many countries have moved to privatise their telecommunications sectors.
   • The debate over whether to privatise the postal service continues.

   Synonymesdenationalizesell off

   Antonymescollectivisenationalisesocialise