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private sectors

private sectors is the plural of private sector.

Meaning of private sector

Noun

private sector (plural private sectors)

  1. All organizations in an economy or jurisdiction that are not controlled by government, including privately owned businesses and not-for-profit organizations.
    • After spending two decades at various government agencies, he returned to the private sector and took a job as a business consultant.

Questions about private sectors

What is private sectors the plural of?
Private sectors is the plural of private sector.

Words near private sectors in the dictionary

  1. private property anarchist
  2. private property anarchists
  3. private school
  4. private schools
  5. private sector
  6. private sectors
  7. private ship
  8. private ships
  9. private shop
  10. private shops
  11. private siding

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