public sector

Definitions

General English

• noun the nationalised industries and the civil service

Economics

• noun one of the parts of the economy or the business organisation of a country made up of the government and local authorities, nationalised industries and public services.

Media Studies

• noun organisations that are funded by local or national government

Politics

• noun industries and services which are owned by the state

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Contexts for “public sector”

4 definitions in context
• General English
• Economics
• Media Studies
• Politics