Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. business All organizations in an economy or jurisdiction that are not controlled by government, including privately owned businesses and not-for-profit organizations.
Etymologies
- private + sector (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Among mass layoffs, considerable uncertainty and protests, Nasa can do little more than hope that private sector enterprise will carry the US back into low Earth orbit and the ISS, while Nasa itself focuses on more distant manned exploration, perhaps to a passing near-Earth asteroid.”
“IFIOR will be tripartite in nature - drawing participants from academia, the private sector and government, with officials attending in their private capacities.”
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEPARTS FOR INDIAN OCEAN REGION
“Furthermore, there is not even a remote chance that by granting the conglomerates a freer hand they will create enough jobs in the private sector to break the cycle of unemployment-crime-welfare in the inner cities.”
“That's why I'll partner with the private sector in creating a new fund for Small and Medium Enterprise, so we're investing in ideas that can create growth and jobs in the developing world.”
Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: The Clinton Global Initiative
“Is it realistic to expect that the deregulation of the private sector will cure the ills of hyper-industrialization?”
“Crucially the private sector has an equal stake in driving the success of the AP6.”
“To bring on the technologies that will make large cuts feasible, the Government has implemented the $500 million Low Emissions Technology Demonstration Fund, which has already leveraged over $3 billion in private sector investment and supported significant projects, including the world's largest carbon capture and storage project.”
“I think there is enormous potential for the private sector to play a growing role," Ms Roxon told ABC television on Monday.”
“In these programs the government still funded the provisions and set the rules of the gamethey just used the private sector as a delivery mechanism.”
“One of the major aims of the Commonwealth Business Council will be to encourage private sector involvement in promoting trade and investment.”
The Edinburgh CHOGM: The Outcomes and Implications for Australia
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
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collocation constituentsabsorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 2650 more...
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EU Buzz - collocations
Multiword expressions frequently used in EU context. Many of them have a specific EU-meaning, some of them are topical in 2012 also outside the EU but have a relevance in EU politics. People workin...
absorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 1567 more...
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EU - Eurovoc - politics
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EU Buzz - adj+noun collocations
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ENVI - Collocations MNOPQ
macaw shipment, macerate sewage s..., macerate sewage s..., machine code, machine cycle, machine language, machine making, machine manufacture, machine rate, machine time, macroeconomic goal, macroeconomic policy and 5152 more...
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National Library Agenda Summit
nla2006, summit, agenda, library, ala, diversity, education, learning, continuous, scan, environmental, plan and 646 more...
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