state ownership

noun

Ownership of an industry by the country or city state through its sovereign central government as the head and operator or at a national level; nationalisation.

Similar
public ownership
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Meanings

nounstate ownership (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeconomicsOwnership of an industry by the country or city state through its sovereign central government as the head and operator or at a national level; nationalisation.

    Synonyms: public ownership

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOwnership of an industry by the country or city state through its sovereign central government as the head and operator or at a national level; nationalisation.

Similar
public ownership

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 公有化, 國家所有制 /国家所有制
  • 公有化state ownership
  • 國家所有制 /国家所有制state ownership
Finnish valtio-omistus
  • valtio-omistusstate ownership
Greek εθνικοποίηση
  • εθνικοποίηση (ethnikopoíisi)state ownership
Polish mienie państwowe
  • mienie państwowestate ownership
Russian госуда́рственная со́бственность
  • госуда́рственная со́бственность (gosudárstvennaja sóbstvennostʹ)state ownership
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APA

state ownership. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20ownership

MLA

“state ownership.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20ownership. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “state ownership,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20ownership.

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