public sector

noun

: the part of an economy which is controlled or owned by the government

a job in the public sector

Examples of public sector in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While teachers unions have gotten the most attention, the law also affects many other public sector unions, including those that represent bus drivers, janitors, cafeteria workers and maintenance workers. —Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2026

Private to public sectors While Coppola has first-hand experience in the role, both candidates shared their paths from the private to public sector. —Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026

Artificial intelligence, automation, and digital platforms can revolutionize public sector efficiency and help pave the way for new cost management approaches. —Miguel Eiras Antunes, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

The pledge of public sector cutbacks comes as growth in New Zealand's economy remains sluggish and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who sold himself as a better fiscal manager than his opponents, seeks to show evidence of economic recovery before November's vote. —ABC News, 18 May 2026

Rhymes for public sector

• eigenvector
• bisector
• collector
• connector
• corrector
• defector
• deflector
• detector
• director
• dissector
• effector
• ejector