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Definition of privatizing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
businessTECH. related to transferring ownership to private handsTECH.
- The privatizing policies sparked a lot of debate.
2.
servicesTECH. converting public services to privateTECH.
- Privatizing healthcare has been a controversial topic.
3.
technologyUS making information or resources privateUS
- The privatizing feature ensures data security.
Noun
economicsTECH. US process of transferring public assets to private ownershipTECH. US
- Privatizing of utilities sparked debate among citizens.
Origin of privatizing
Latin, privatus (private) + -ize (to make)
Examples of privatizing in a sentence
Privatizing efforts are changing the economic landscape. Privatizing education has sparked many debates. The city council discussed privatizing waste management. The privatizing option restricts access to authorized users. A privatizing setting was applied to the confidential files. The loan was conditional on privatizing of the state airline.
Rapid privatizing raised concerns about corruption and layoffs.
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- French:privatisant, privatisation, ...
- German:privatisierend, Privatisierung, ...
- Italian:di privatizzazione, privatizzazione, ...
- Spanish:privatizador, privatización, ...
- Portuguese:privatizante, privatização, ...
- Chinese:私有化的, 私有化, ...
- Japanese:民営化する, 民営化, ...
- Arabic:خاصخصي, خَصْخَصَة, ...
- Hebrew:מַפְרִיט, הַפְרָטָה, ...
- Russian:приватизационный, приватизация, ...
- Ukrainian:приватизаційний, приватизація, ...
- Hindi:निजीकरण, निजी स्वामित्व में हस्तांतरण, ...
Definition of privatize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
government assetsUS transfer from public to private ownershipUS
- The government decided to privatize the railway system..
2.
access controlUS make exclusive to a private group or individualUS
- The club decided to privatize its membership process..
3.
technologyTECH. US make a variable private in scopeTECH. US
- The programmer needed to privatize the variable for security.
Origin of privatize
Private (individual) + -ize (to make)
Examples of privatize in a sentence
The city council voted to privatize waste management. They plan to privatize the beach. The decision to privatize the park was controversial. He had to privatize the function to avoid conflicts. The update required her to privatize several variables.
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- French:privatiser, rendre privé, ...
- German:privatisieren, privat machen, ...
- Italian:privatizzare, rendere privata, ...
- Spanish:privatizar, ocultar, ...
- Portuguese:privatizar, tornar privado, ...
- Chinese:私有化, 专有化, ...
- Japanese:民営化する, 専用化する, ...
- Arabic:خَصْخَصَ, جَعَلَ خَاصًّا, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַפְרִיט, לְהַגְדִּיר כְּפַרְטִי, ...
- Russian:приватизировать, сделать частным, ...
- Ukrainian:приватизувати, зробити приватною, ...
- Hindi:निजीकरण करना, निजी करना, ...
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