the public sector

noun
🔊/ðə ˌpʌblɪk ˈsektə(r)/
🔊/ðə ˌpʌblɪk ˈsektər/
[singular] (economics经济学)
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  1. the part of the economy of a country that is owned or controlled by the government公营部门;公共部门
    • Jobs have been created in both the private and public sectors of the economy.在私营和公共经济部门都创造了就业机会。
    • public sector housing公营住房
    compare private sector, third sectorTopics Moneyc1