Privatized Meaning in English

word · lemma: privatize

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التعريف

If something has been privatized, it means it was once owned or controlled by the government and is now owned or run by private companies or individuals.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Privatized' is typically used in economics and government discussions. Common collocations include 'privatized company', 'privatized service', and 'privatized industry.' It is neutral in formality but often appears in news, policy debates, and politics.

• Spanish: privatizado
• Portuguese (BR): privatizado
• Portuguese (PT): privatizado
• Chinese (Simplified): 私有化的
• Chinese (Traditional): 私有化的
• Hindi: निजीकृत
• Arabic: خُصخص
• Bengali: বেসরকারীকৃত
• Russian: приватизированный
• Japanese: 民営化された
• Vietnamese: được tư nhân hóa
• Korean: 민영화된
• Turkish: özelleştirilmiş
• Urdu: نجی ملکیت میں دیا گیا
• Indonesian: diprivatisasi

جمل نموذجية

The hospital was privatized last year.

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Since the train service was privatized, ticket prices have changed a lot.

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Some people support privatized health care, while others prefer public options.

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The airport got privatized and improved its services after new owners took over.

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Many utilities have been privatized in recent decades.

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The company became privatized after the government sold it.

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