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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesétablissement public
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /e.ta.blis.mɑ̃ py.blik/
"La poste est gérée comme un établissement public."
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A corporate body set up by an act of legislature or parliament, rather than under the general companies registration law, typically to perform public functions or services.
"The national railway system is operated as a statutory corporation accountable to the government."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'statutory,' originating from Late Latin 'statutorius' (pertaining to a statute or law), and 'corporation,' derived from Latin 'corporatio' (body of people). Established in administrative and legal contexts during the 19th century to denote corporate bodies created by special legislative acts rather than standard company law.
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établissement public
Transliteration: /e.ta.blis.mɑ̃ py.blik/
"La poste est gérée comme un établissement public."
Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts
Transliteration: /ˈkœɐ̯pɐʃaft dɛs ˈøːflɪntçən ʁɛçts/
"Die Rundfunkanstalt ist eine Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts."
ente pubblico
Transliteration: /ˈɛn.te ˈpub.bli.ko/
"L'università è stata istituita come ente pubblico."
corporación de derecho público
Transliteration: /koɾ.po.ɾaˈsjon de deˈɾo.tʃo ˈpu.βli.ko/
"El puerto autónomo funciona como una corporación de derecho público."
autarquia
Transliteration: /aw.tɐɾˈki.ɐ/
"A agência reguladora foi criada como uma autarquia federal."
वैधानिक निगम
Transliteration: vaidhanik nigam
"जीवन बीमा निगम एक वैधानिक निगम है।"
法定公司
Transliteration: fǎdìng gōngsī
"该广播机构是一家法定公司。"
법정공기업
Transliteration: beopjeong gonggieop
"그 기관은 특별법에 의해 설립된 법정공기업이다."
特殊法人
Transliteration: tokushu hōjin
"その組織は法律によって設立された特殊法人です。"
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