denationalize /diːˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/ ( denationalizing, denationalized, denationalizes )

BRIT also denationalise

• 1. 

  V-T To denationalize an industry or business means to transfer it into private ownership so that it is no longer owned and controlled by the state. 使(某行业或商业)私有化 [商业] [老式]

  例：

  The government started to denationalize financial institutions.

  政府开始将金融机构私有化。

• 2. 

  denationalization N-UNCOUNT

  例：

  ...the denationalization of industry.

  ...工业的私有化。