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  • 61private — / praɪvət/ adjective belonging to a single person or to individual people, not to a company or the state ♦ a letter marked ‘private and confidential’ a letter which must not be opened by anyone other than the person it is addressed to ▪▪▪ ‘…in… …

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  • 62sector — [[t]se̱ktə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ sectors 1) N COUNT: supp N A particular sector of a country s economy is the part connected with that specified type of industry. → See also , private sector ...the nation s manufacturing sector. ...the service sector of the …

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  • 63Private military company — A private military company (PMC) provides specialized expertise or services of a military nature, sometimes called or classified as mercenary ( soldiers for hire ). [cite journal|journal=Foreign Affairs|url=http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/… …

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  • 64Private currency — Not to be confused with alternative currency or complementary currency . A private currency is a currency issued by a private organization. It is often contrasted with fiat currency issued by governments or central banks. In many countries,… …

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  • 65private — adj. & n. adj. 1 belonging to an individual; one s own; personal (private property). 2 confidential; not to be disclosed to others (private talks). 3 kept or removed from public knowledge or observation. 4 a not open to the public. b for an… …

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  • 66Private Raumfahrt — Als private Raumfahrt werden Projekte im Weltraum bezeichnet, die von nicht staatlichen Organisationen durchgeführt werden. Im Rahmen der Raumfahrt wird der Weltraum dabei als Region in einer Höhe von über 100 km über der Erdoberfläche definiert …

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  • 67Private intelligence agency — A private intelligence agency is a private sector (non governmental) organization devoted to the collection and analysis of information, most commonly through the evaluation of public sources (OSINT) and cooperation with other institutions. Some… …

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  • 68Private place — A private place is a self governing enclave whose common areas (e.g. streets) are owned by the residents, and whose services are provided by the private sector. The urban history of St. Louis, Missouri is significant in the development of private …

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  • 69Private Wasserversorgung — Die Debatte über eine private Wasserversorgung, die häufig auch mit dem Schlagwort Wasser als Handelsware auf den Punkt gebracht wird, handelt von den politischen und wirtschaftlichen Bestrebungen, die Wasserversorgung privatwirtschaftlich zu… …

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  • 70Private Purpose Bond — A type of municipal bond that is issued to finance a project for which at least 10% of the benefit will go to a private sector entity. Municipal bonds are usually associated with tax free income. However, the Tax Reform Act of 1986 requires… …

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