"reprivatization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reprivatizations [plural]
Etymology: From re- + privatization; coined as early as 1936. Possibly a calque of German Reprivatisierung (“reprivatization”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|privatization}} re- + privatization, {{calque|en|de|Reprivatisierung||reprivatization|nocap=1}} calque of German Reprivatisierung (“reprivatization”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} reprivatization (plural reprivatizations)
  1. (economics) The process of, or an instance of, returning to private ownership. Wikipedia link: reprivatization Categories (topical): Economics Synonyms: reprivatisation, re-privatisation, re-privatization Related terms: reprivatize Translations (returning to private ownership): reprivatisering [feminine] (Dutch), Reprivatisierung [feminine] (German), reprivatizáció (Hungarian), endureinkavæðing [feminine] (Icelandic), reprywatyzacja [feminine] (Polish), реприватиза́ција [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), reprivatizácija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-reprivatization-en-noun-Pr2UpMp7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Topics: economics, science, sciences

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