Word: nationalize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: na
tion
al
ize
Definition: To bring a private company under the control of a specific government.
Morphemes:
Affix: nation
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sovereign state; a political entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective