collectivize
verb(British English also collectivise)
[often passive]Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they collectivize | |
he / she / it collectivizes | |
past simple collectivized | |
past participle collectivized | |
-ing form collectivizing |
- collectivize something
to join several private farms, industries, etc. together so that they are controlled by the community or by the state 使公有化,使集体化(将若干私营农场、工业企业等合并,使之归集体或政府所有)