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Definition of: nationalize
(nash′ən·əl·īz) v.t. ·ized, ·iz·ing
1. To place under the control or ownership of a nation.
2. To give a national character to.
3. To make into a nation. Also Brit. na′tion·al·ise.
—na′tion·al·i·za′tion noun
—na′tion·al·iz′er noun
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