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privatize definition - telecom
To transfer ownership of a public utility from the government to private interests. See also liberalize, nationalize, and utility.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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