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Qatarize en · VERB

Etymology

From Qatar + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To render Qatari.
    • adopts the policy of encouraging local contractors and insists on developing their capabilities and on completing the mainstays they require to take charge of implementing the state's construction projects and to fully Qatarize this sector. 1977, Translations on Near East and North Africa, Joint Publications Research Service, 1977, Issues 1598–1602, page 278
    • 2012, SB Jaafar, Leadership in Qatar's Educational Reform, link Independent schools to Qatarize all administrative posts
    • 2007, MAS Al-Emadi, National Human Resource Development: A Multi-Level Perspective. link The goal of Qatarization is to nationalize (Qatarize) 50% of total workforce.
    • In the early 1970s, a decision was made to Qatarize administrative posts in the government sector; by the 1990s, 96 percent of the top school- administrative positions were held by Qataris. 2008, Cathleen Stasz, Post-Secondary Education in Qatar, page 21

Forms

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Qatarized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Qatarized Tense=Past lexicographic
Qatarizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Qatarizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Translations (1)

eo katarigi (to make Qatari)