public sector

ˈpublic ˌsector noun

the public sector PGPUBLIC/GOVERNMENTthe industries and services in a country that are owned and run by the government 公营部门，国营部门 → the private sector

in the public sector

a job in the public sector

国营部门的工作

public sector workers

在国营部门工作的人员

public sector housing

公营住房

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in the public sector• Decentralisation Finally we need to spend some time considering the role of decentralised administration in the public sector.• In the 1980s Conservatives have been more likely to evaluate the mediating institutions according to whether or not they are in the public sector.• This resulted in a marked reduction in the construction of dwellings in the public sector.• Many difficulties faced in the public sector will stem from the formal, hierarchical structure within which such relationships take place.• a job in the public sector• Last year, it won large outsourcing contracts worth more than Pounds 700m-mostly in the public sector.• Will those relying on the home market, particularly in the public sector, be ready to face the new competition?• Some activities of government must always be provided in the public sector.• In 1979,32 percent of dwellings in Great Britain were in the public sector.

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public sector• Only time will tell if this is a serious effort at improving both public sector accountability and overall performance.• Ronald Reagan often argued that by cutting public sector spending, we could liberate voluntary efforts from the oppressive arm of government.• Leftist labor unions and their statist allies may scream but the public sector needs pruning.• In the 1980s Conservatives have been more likely to evaluate the mediating institutions according to whether or not they are in the public sector.• About 10 percent of the private sector and 37 percent in the public sector are unionized, according to the AFL-CIO.• In the public sector, scarcity is more important than price.• The private-sector contribution to these schemes was intended to be several times larger than that of the public sector.• The relevance of SSAPs to the public sector has never been entirely clear.

From Longman Business Dictionary

public sectorˈpublic ˌsector (also state sector) [singular]ECONOMICS

the companies, organizations, and activities in an economy that are owned by the government

The public sector still accounted for 40 percent of gross national product (GNP), and employed 44 percent of the nation’s workforce.

More than 200,000 public-sector workers began a two-day strike over the government’s proposed wage freeze.

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ˈpublic ˌsector noun

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