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quasi-public
adjective
(US alsoquasipublic)uk /ˌkweɪ.zaɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ us /ˌkweɪ.zaɪˈpʌb.lɪk/
having some public and some private features, for example providing public services but being privately owned or run:
The city has a quasi-public agency that handles all building development.
Quasi-public bodies are required to act at all times in a reasonable, logical, and consistent manner.
The judge ruled that a shopping mall is a quasi-public place.
The quasi-public company oversees an estimated £13 million a year in business.
Pay has been a problematic area because of the quasi-public nature of the hospital.
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