NATIONALIZATION

nationalization, nationalisation, communization, communisation

(noun) changing something from private to state ownership or control

nationalization, nationalisation

(noun) the action of rendering national in character

nationalization, nationalisation

(noun) the action of forming or becoming a nation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

nationalization (countable and uncountable, plural nationalizations)

American spelling and Oxford British standard spelling of nationalisation.

Source: Wiktionary


Na`tion*al*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act of nationalizing, or the state of being nationalized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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