Usually means: Ownership by the government or community.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. public ownership: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. public ownership: Collins English Dictionary
  3. public ownership: Wiktionary
  4. public ownership: Dictionary.com
  5. Public ownership: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. public ownership: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. PUBLIC OWNERSHIP: Accounting Glossary
  4. Public Ownership: Financial dictionary
  5. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. public ownership: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (public ownership)

▸ noun:  (economics) Ownership of an industry by the people or the state; nationalisation; state ownership.

Similar:
state ownership, nationalisation, command economy, socialism, collectivism, overnationalization, state capitalism, capitalism, market socialism, economocracy, more...

Opposite:
private ownership, capitalism

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Similar:
state ownership, nationalisation, command economy, socialism, collectivism, overnationalization, state capitalism, capitalism, market socialism, economocracy, more...

Opposite:
private ownership, capitalism



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