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Meaning of public works | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Català obra pública
Español obra pública
Bahasa Indonesia pekerjaan umum
日本語 土木
Latina opera publica
Tagalog pagawaing-bayan
Türkçe nafia
Tiếng Việt công 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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