Definition for public sector - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	public sector (pub¦lic sec¦tor) noun the part of an economy that is controlled by the state: [as modifier]: public-sector salaries		More words in this category anti-capitalist Chartism civic committeeman county council executive federation free association front-line states gerrymander hammer and sickle note propaganda sarvodaya thought reform unreconstructed vice-president welfare working class World Heritage Site Nearby Words public limited company public nuisance public opinion public policy public prosecutor public purse Public Record Office public relations public school public sector public servant public service public spirit public transport public utility public works public-service corporation public-spirited publican