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PRIVATE SECTOR

\pɹˈa͡ɪvət sˈɛktə], \pɹˈa‍ɪvət sˈɛktə], \p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_v_ə_t s_ˈɛ_k_t_ə]\

Definitions of PRIVATE SECTOR

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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That distinct portion of the institutional, industrial, or economic structure of a country that is controlled or owned by non-governmental, private interests.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An industry that is composed of private companies. The corporate sector and the personal sector are encompassed in the private sector and they are responsible for the allocation of the majority of resources within the economy.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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