destatization

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noun

The decline in the role of the state to influence or control multinational corporations etc. within their jurisdiction; deterritorialization.

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Meanings

noundestatization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe decline in the role of the state to influence or control multinational corporations etc. within their jurisdiction; deterritorialization.

Origin

From de- + state + -ization.

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APA

destatization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatization

MLA

“destatization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “destatization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatization.

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