privatize به انگلیسی
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From Longman Dictionary
pri‧vat‧ize (also privatise British English) /ˈpraɪvətaɪz/ verb [transitive]
if a government privatizes an organization, industry, or service that it owns or controls, it sells it
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Example
Over the years, he cut costs by privatizing a big portion of each service
Employees of the Strathtay bus company, which has been privatized, are concerned that drivers are about to be made redundant
The company was privatized by the government in 1987
Chiluba pledged to reduce spending on the security forces and to privatize loss-making parastatal organizations
Another proposal suggests privatizing some aspects of local prisons