Get to know Privatise better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like privatize.
Privatise meaning
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of privatize.
Synonyms of Privatise
Using Privatise
- The main meaning on this page is: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of privatize.
- Useful related words include: privatize, denationalize, denationalise.
- In the example corpus, privatise often appears in combinations such as: to privatise, privatise the, and privatise.
Context around Privatise
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Privatise
- In this selection, "privatise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, meant, law, overalls, public, part and discoms stand out and add context to how "privatise" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about to privatise what s and attempts to privatise and gentrify. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "privatise" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with privatise
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We should privatise them,” he said. (6 words)
Until our red overalls privatise it, that is. (8 words)
If they want to privatise the NHS, at least make it work. (12 words)
Demonstrators also expressed solidarity towards former prime minister Sali Berisha, who is currently under house arrest while being investigated for allegedly abusing his post to help his son-in-law privatise public land to construct apartment buildings. (37 words)
Government officials say there are no plans to privatise giant oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) or the two large state banks, Banco do Brasil and Caixa Economica Federal, Brazil's largest mortgage lender. (34 words)
It may want to focus on labour and land reforms, privatise public sector units, and encourage greater overseas and private investments in infrastructure, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities noted. (30 words)
Is this an example of “a socialise the losses and privatise the profits” project? (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
For too long it has been a case of socialise the costs and privatise the benefits.
If they want to privatise the NHS, at least make it work.
Therefore, the starting point is to privatise the country’s moribund public refineries to allow strong competition and promote self-sufficiency in petroleum products within a virile commercial framework.
After 1990s, many of our friends felt that India need to ‘liberalise’ but they only meant privatise the nattional resources to a few cronies and jaatis.
Demonstrators also expressed solidarity towards former prime minister Sali Berisha, who is currently under house arrest while being investigated for allegedly abusing his post to help his son-in-law privatise public land to construct apartment buildings.
Is this an example of “a socialise the losses and privatise the profits” project?
Mr Cannan told the court the Ramsey MHK had he wants to privatise the health service, and described Mr Hooper's resignation speech as a "stitch up".
Mr Milei’s intentions “to close or privatise state-owned media and no longer fund community media”, it added, “would impoverish the news and information ecosystem”.
The NDA was trying to showcase debts of the steel plant as losses to privatise it, he alleged.
An earlier plan submitted by the same club to privatise part of the beach was rejected by the council in May on community interest grounds.
As economy minister in two successive PD governments, Padoan oversaw the bailout of Italy's oldest bank, Monte dei Paschi, which the government is now seeking to re-privatise.
At first glance, Gupta said, “The purpose of the Bill seems to be to privatise discoms and ensure payment to private generators.
They are about to privatise what’s left of our public bus services, but assure us with their great oversight services will improve.
Until our red overalls privatise it, that is.
Government officials say there are no plans to privatise giant oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) or the two large state banks, Banco do Brasil and Caixa Economica Federal, Brazil's largest mortgage lender.
In Liverpool, local residents have fought successive attempts to privatise and gentrify neighbourhoods.
It may want to focus on labour and land reforms, privatise public sector units, and encourage greater overseas and private investments in infrastructure, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities noted.
The union announced earlier it was preparing to ballot its members on the Tube to combat plans to privatise parts of the waste collection service.
We should privatise them,” he said.
We were told Eskom power stations must be maintained, must be renewed, we did not do that because we wanted to privatise.
Common combinations with privatise
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to privatise 20×
- privatise the 12×
- and privatise 3×
- privatise public 2×
- privatise it 2×
- partially privatise 2×