private sector

UK
/ˌpraɪ.vət ˈsek.tə/
US
/ˌpraɪ.vət ˈsek.tɚ/

Translations

private sectornoun
private sectors
pl
UK
/ˌpraɪ.vət ˈsek.tə/
US
/ˌpraɪ.vət ˈsek.tɚ/
secteur privé
Many people believe that the private sector is more efficient than the public sector in delivering certain services.
Beaucoup de gens pensent que le secteur privé est plus efficace que le secteur public pour fournir certains services.
Synonyms
business sector
corporate sector
commercial sector
non-government sector
enterprise sector
market sector
Antonyms
public sector
private sectoradjective
privéEmploi attributif dans le contexte économique.
Private sector companies often have more flexibility in their hiring practices than public institutions.
Les entreprises du secteur privé ont souvent plus de flexibilité dans leurs pratiques de recrutement que les institutions publiques.
Antonyms
public sector

Definitions

private sectornoun
The part of a country's economy that is not controlled by the government and is run by individuals and companies for profit.
Many people believe that the private sector is more efficient than the public sector in delivering certain services.
private sectoradjective
Relating to or characteristic of businesses, industries, or organizations that are not owned or controlled by the government.
Private sector companies often have more flexibility in their hiring practices than public institutions.