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Definition: Nationalise |
NationaliseVerb1. Put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: NationaliseSynonym: nationalize (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: denationalize (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Nationalise |
| Non-English Usage: "Nationalise" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (nationalizes). |
| "Nationalise" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 80.95% of the time. "Nationalise" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 80.95% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 14.29% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (singular) | 4.76% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 21 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "nationalise": de-nationalise. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "nationalise"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 国有化 (nationalisation, Nationalization, nationalize, Nationalized, Nationalizing). (various references) | |
Greek | κρατικοποιώ. (various references) | |
Italian | nazionalizzare (nationalize). (various references) | |
Korean | 국 "하십시" (nationalize). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ationalisenay.(various references) | |
Thai | โอนชาติ (nationalize), ทำให้เป็นของรัฐ (nationalize), กำกับ"ูแลโ"ยรัฐบาล (nationalize). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nationalise": nationalised, nationalises. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "nationalise": internationalise. (additional references) | |
Words containing "nationalise": internationalised, internationalises. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: alienations. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: alienation, lineations. | |
-2 letters: analities, antialien, antinoise, lenitions, lineation, nanotesla, nationals, santolina, tensional. | |
-3 letters: alanines, alations, alienist, anilines, annalist, antlions, elations, enations, insolate, insolent, lenition, litanies, national, neonatal, nitinols, solanine, sonantal, sonatina, sonatine, toenails. | |
-4 letters: aeolian, aeonian, alanine, alanins, alation, aniline, anilins, anisole, annates, anneals, anoints, antlion, asinine, atonies, elastin, elation, elision, enation, entails, entasia, entoils, etalons, inanest, inosite, intines, intones, iolites, isatine, isolate, isoline, laities, latinos, liaison, liniest, linnets, lionise, nailset, nations, nitinol, oiliest, onanist, salient, saltine, sealant, slainte, solanin, solatia, stanine, taenias, talions, tenails, tension, toenail, tolanes. | |
-5 letters: aaliis, aiolis, alanin, alants, alates, aliens, alines, aloins, anenst, anilin, anions, annals, anneal, anoint, anoles, ansate, aslant, atonal, atones, elains, elints, eloins, enlist, entail, entoil, eolian, eonian, etalon, inanes, inions, inlets, innate, insane, insole, instal, instil, intine, intone, iolite, ionise, isatin, lanais, lanate, lanose, latens, latino, lentos, lesion, liaise, lianas, lianes, linens, linins, linnet, listen, nasial, nasion, nation, nelson, nitons, nonets, oleins, online, osteal, salina, saline, saltie, santol, seniti, sennit, sienna, silane, sileni, silent, solate, sonant, sonata, sonnet, stelai, stolen, taenia, talion, talons, telson, tenail, tenias, tennis, tenons, tineal, tineas, tinsel, tisane, toiles, tolane, tolans, tonnes, tonsil. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: desalination, nationalised, nationalises, nationalizes. | |
+2 letters: alimentations, delaminations, desalinations, melanizations, nationalities, nationalizers, penalizations. | |
+3 letters: antineoplastic, denationalizes, desalinization, dispensational, generalisation, intercalations, internationals, linearizations, reinstallation, renationalizes, sensationalise, sensationalism, sensationalist, sensationalize, sensualization, vernalizations. | |
+4 letters: antifashionable, antispeculation, centralizations, channelizations, connaturalities, desalinizations, evangelizations, externalisation, gelatinizations, generalisations, generalizations, investigational, latensification, mineralizations, miscegenational, neutralizations, personalization, platinocyanides, postmillenarian, recanalizations, reimplantations, reinstallations, sensationalised, sensationalises, sensationalisms, sensationalists, sensationalized, sensationalizes, sensualizations, transliteration. | |
+5 letters: externalisations, externalizations, gastrointestinal, internalizations, internationalise, internationalism, internationalist, latensifications, nonmaterialistic, personalizations, postmillenarians, proletarianising, regionalizations, renormalizations, sensationalising, sensationalistic, sensationalizing, transliterations, universalization. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 61 74 69 6F 6E 61 6C 69 73 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. .- - .. --- -. .- .-.. .. ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01101100 01101001 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N a t i o n a l i s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E 0061 006C 0069 0073 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4867867581806778758571 |
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