What is another word for state ownership?
Pronunciation: [stˈe͡ɪt ˈə͡ʊnəʃˌɪp] (IPA) 
State ownership refers to the holding of assets or property by the government. Synonyms for state ownership include nationalization, public ownership, government ownership, state control, state property, and state ownership of the means of production. These terms are often used interchangeably, and they all describe the idea that the assets or property are controlled by the government. State ownership can refer to a wide range of industries and assets, including natural resources, infrastructure, and public services. While state ownership is often associated with socialist or communist governments, many democratic countries have state-owned assets, such as public transportation systems and power plants.
