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How to pronounce “parastatal”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of parastatal with real speech in context.
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- The New Cold War
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- Definition summary
- (chiefly Africa, Israel) A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.
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How to pronounce parastatal
The New Cold War

directorships of phony um parastatal
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “parastatal”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (chiefly Africa, Israel) A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.
- [Adjective]
- Pertaining to such a company or group.
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