public works

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Technical projects, often construction or engineering, carried out by the government on behalf of the community.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Españolobra pública

日本語土木

6 more languages

Catalàobra pública

Bahasa Indonesiapekerjaan umum

Latinaopera publica

Tagalogpagawaing-bayan

Türkçenafia

Tiếng Việtcông chính

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

public-house public-key cryptography Public-opinion public-private partnership public-school public-service announcement

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