nationalisation

Definitions of nationalisation
  1. noun
    changing something from private to state ownership or control
    synonyms: collectivisation, expropriation
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    antonyms:
    dénationalisation, privatisation
    changing something from state to private ownership or control
    type of:
    contrôle social
    control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
  2. noun
    the act of meeting for social purposes
    synonyms: collectivisation, expropriation
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    type of:
    réunion
    the social act of assembling for some common purpose
  3. noun
    the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
    synonyms: collectivisation
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    types:
    culture, raffinement
    socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners
    éducation
    helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
    type of:
    contrôle social
    control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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