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re-privatisation

re-privatisation is the alternative spelling of reprivatization.

Meaning of reprivatization

Noun

reprivatization (plural reprivatizations)

  1. The process of, or an instance of, returning to private ownership.
    • ‘Re-privatisation,’ as it is called, has, however, been under way in the cases of all three banks. Some 40 per cent of the G.D. Bank’s holding of Deutsche-Disconto shares had passed back into private hands by the end of 1935. The new advance of bank shares to above par ought to smooth the way for...1936 August 1, The Economist

Forms of re-privatisation

pluralre-privatisations

Questions about re-privatisation

What is re-privatisation the alternative spelling of?
Re-privatisation is the alternative spelling of reprivatization.

Words near re-privatisation in the dictionary

  1. re-presentations
  2. re-print
  3. re-printed
  4. re-printing
  5. re-prints
  6. re-privatisation
  7. re-privatisations
  8. re-provision
  9. re-provisioned
  10. re-provisioning
  11. re-provisions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-privatisation (page history and authors); reprivatization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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