adjective
Owned or controlled wholly or partly by the government: a parastatal mining corporation.
noun
A company or agency owned or controlled wholly or partly by the government.
parastatal
par·a·stat·alTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural parastatals)
Adjective
(not comparable)
- Pertaining to such a company or group.
Origin
From para- +"Ž statal.
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