PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION

Meaning of PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION in English

the U.S. federal agency (1933-44) that instituted and administered projects for the construction of public works. Abbr.: PWA, P.W.A.

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PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION — U.S. government agency (1933–39). It was established as part of the New Deal to reduce unemployment through the construction of …
Английский словарь Британика
PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION — (PWA) in U.S. history, New Deal government agency (193339) designed to reduce unemployment and increase purchasing power through the construction …
Britannica English vocabulary
PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION — U.S. government agency (193339). It was established as part of the New Deal to reduce unemployment through the construction of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION — сокр PWA; ист Администрация общественных работ (АОР) Федеральное агентство времен "Нового курса" [New Deal], унаследовавшее функции Федеральной чрезвычайной администрации общественных работ [Federal …
PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION — (PWA) ист. Администрация общественных работ (АОР) Федеральное агентство времен Нового курса [New Deal], унаследовавшее функции Федеральной чрезвычайной администрации общественных работ …
WORKS — mecanisme; (factory) usina, fabrica
English interlingue dictionary
PUBLIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Public Broadcasting Service Committee of Public Safety public debt National Public Radio New York …
Английский словарь Британика
ADMINISTRATION — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Agricultural Adjustment Administration Food and Drug Administration National Recovery Administration Public Works Administration United …
Английский словарь Британика
PUBLIC — I. ˈpəblik, -lēk adjective Etymology: Middle English publique, from Middle French public, publique, from Latin publicus, probably alteration (influenced by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORKS — ( plural of work present third singular of work )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADMINISTRATION — ədˌminəˈstrāshən also (ˌ)adˌm- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English administracioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French administration, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUBLIC — /pub"lik/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADMINISTRATION — — administrational , adj. /ad min'euh stray"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the management of any office, business, or organization; direction. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WORKS — n. factory, mill, plant; workshop; mechanism, working parts; action, movement; fortification; artistic creations; abuse, beating
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PUBLIC — noun a public house; an inn. 2. public ·adj open to common or general use; as, a public road; a …
Webster English vocab
ADMINISTRATION — noun the management of an estate of a deceased person by an executor, the strictly corresponding term execution not being …
Webster English vocab
WORKS — ~ Military a defensive structure. → work ———————— ~ Theology good or moral deeds. → work ———————— ~ chiefly Brit. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PUBLIC — public BrE AmE ˈpʌb lɪk ▶ ˌ public ˈ bar BrE AmE ▶ ˌ public ˈ company BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WORKS — noun ➡ work
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — / ˈpʌblɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective OF ORDINARY PEOPLE 1. [ only before noun ] connected with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADMINISTRATION — / ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. (also BrE informal admin ) [ U ] the activities that are done in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — I. pub ‧ lic 1 S1 W1 /ˈpʌblɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ public , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADMINISTRATION — ad ‧ min ‧ is ‧ tra ‧ tion S2 W2 AC /ədˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃ ə n, ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUBLIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
PUBLIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can refer to people in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADMINISTRATION — ( administrations) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Administration is the range …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a matter of public record formal (= something that has been written down so …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ADMINISTRATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE central ▪ Each of the union republics has a constitution and state structure modelled …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORKS — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] [plural:] worksA works is an industrial building, esp. one where a lot of …
Cambridge English vocab
ADMINISTRATION — [informal] admin [noun] [U]She has little experience in administration (= in organizing a business, etc.).Dr Whittle has complained that more …
Cambridge English vocab
PUBLIC — n. notary public Public Broadcasting Service Committee of Public Safety public debt National Public Radio New York Public Library public …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADMINISTRATION — n. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Agricultural Adjustment Administration Food and Drug Administration National Recovery Administration Public Works Administration United …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PUBLIC — Synonyms and related words : Babbittish, Everyman, John Doe, Philistine, Public, accessible, acknowledged, adherent, admitted, affirmed, alehouse, announced, apparent, appendage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WORKS — Noun. The equipment necessary for an addict to inject drugs.
Slang English vocab
ADMINISTRATION — noun 1 organizing how sth is done ADJECTIVE ▪ effective , efficient , good ▪ poor ▪ The college loses …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WORKS — • ↑ the works • ↑ throw a spanner in the works
Longman Activator English vocab
PUBLIC — INDEX: 1. for everyone to use 2. owned or paid for by the government 3. when a lot of people …
Longman Activator English vocab
PUBLIC — n. 25B6; adjective public affairs : STATE, national, federal, government; constitutional, civic, civil, official, social, municipal, community, communal, local; nationalized. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ADMINISTRATION — n. 25B6; noun the day-to-day administration of the company : MANAGEMENT, direction, control, command, charge, conduct, operation, running, leadership, government, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Dirty English-Russian vocab
WORKS — n. construction projects 1) public ~ preparation ( colloq. ) 2) in the ~ operations 3) to gum up, mess …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
WORKS — n. pl. 1 plant, factory, workshop, shop, mill We were taken on a tour of the works to see how …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PUBLIC
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ADMINISTRATION — n. 1 management, direction, conduct, supervision, oversight, superintendence, regulation, charge Lord Hampden was given administration of her affairs till she …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ADMINISTRATION — noun (a) giving of a medicine; administration of drugs must be supervised by a qualified doctor or nurse (b) management, …
English Dictionary of Medicine
WORKS — сущ. завод, фабрика Syn : factory, mill pl работающие части механизма - the * of a clock часовой механизм машина …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUBLIC — 1. прил. 1) а) общественный; государственный public broadcasting ≈ государственное радиовещание public policy ≈ государственная политика public buildings ≈ общественные …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ADMINISTRATION — сущ. 1) управление, ведение (дел) business administration ≈ ведение дел, управление делами The principles which are right in the administration …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WORKS — Завод
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WORKS — works.ogg _I wɜ:ks n pl 1. 1> работающие части механизма the works of a clock - часовой механизм 2> шутл. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PUBLIC — public.ogg 1. ʹpʌblık n 1. собир. народ the public is the best judge, the public are the best judges народ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ADMINISTRATION — administration.ogg əd͵mınıʹstreıʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> управление делами administration of a school - дирекция школы 2> ведение ( дела, предприятия ); …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WORKS — мастерские, цехи forecast works well — прогноз выполняется integrated iron-and-steel works — металлургический комбинат non-integrated steel works — завод с прокатными цехами this condition …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PUBLIC — 1) гласный 2) государственный 3) коммунальный 4) общедоступный 5) общественность 6) общественный 7) публичный • care of public health — здравоохранение embezzler of public funds — казнокрад public catering establishment …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ADMINISTRATION — 1) администрация, руководство 2) (административное) управление, администрирование, правление • - construction administration - oil field administration - Petroleum and Gas Extracting Administration - tagged-atom administration
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WORKS — works сущ.завод, фабрика Syn:factory, millGram: works
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PUBLIC — public прил.1) а) общественный; государственный public broadcasting — государственное радиовещание public policy — государственная политика public buildings — общественные здания …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WORKS — (n) завод; машина; работающие части механизма; строительные работы; технические сооружения; укрепления; фабрика
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WORKS — (a) мастерские
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WORKS — I [wɜ:ks] n pl 1. 1) работающие части механизма the ~ of a clock - часовой механизм 2) шутл. машина …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ADMINISTRATION — n 1. 1) управление делами ~ of a school - дирекция школы 2) ведение ( дела, предприятия ); управление ( …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

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