Wondering how to use Parastatal in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Parastatal meaning
A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.
Using Parastatal
- The main meaning on this page is: A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.
- In the example corpus, parastatal often appears in combinations such as: the parastatal, and parastatal, defunct parastatal.
Context around Parastatal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Parastatal
- In this selection, "parastatal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bedridden, years, general, handed, gets and heads stand out and add context to how "parastatal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the parastatal and a failing parastatal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "parastatal" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and absolve, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with parastatal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Such subventions shall be premised on fiscal capacity and revenue potential of the parastatal. (14 words)
This was said to have caused some division among the staff members at the parastatal. (15 words)
This comes after the parastatal handed over operations to City Power, effective from 6 November 2023. (16 words)
The Abia State chairman of the NLC, Comrade Uche Obigwe, said teachers, local government, and government-owned parastatal staff were not part of it and they had been struggling for their inclusion in the system to give them a sense of belonging. (42 words)
Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has hired marketer Daniel Makata as its new chief executive officer (CEO) in a move board chairperson Zachary Kasomekera says is part of turning around the bedridden parastatal. (34 words)
When the harvesting season kicks in, its markets are outrun by roaming traders who buy nearly all the grain before the parastatal gets ample funding to join the fierce scramble to replenish its stocks. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has hired marketer Daniel Makata as its new chief executive officer (CEO) in a move board chairperson Zachary Kasomekera says is part of turning around the bedridden parastatal.
This comes after the parastatal handed over operations to City Power, effective from 6 November 2023.
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) CEO Sizakele Mzimela have faced mounting pressure to resign from various industry bodies amid trouble at the parastatal.
Transnet respects the independence and processes of these organs of state," the parastatal said in a statement.
This was said to have caused some division among the staff members at the parastatal.
When the harvesting season kicks in, its markets are outrun by roaming traders who buy nearly all the grain before the parastatal gets ample funding to join the fierce scramble to replenish its stocks.
According to documents seen by this newspaper, Mandizvidza wrote to the entity's board members, seeking approval to settle the parastatal's debt to Sakunda Holdings.
For years, parastatal heads have spent more time at State events, clapping hands for the President when the institutions they are supposed to lead are failing apart.
In general, parastatal performance remains subdued despite government instituting reforms in over 40 State-owned enterprises, four years ago.
The Abia State chairman of the NLC, Comrade Uche Obigwe, said teachers, local government, and government-owned parastatal staff were not part of it and they had been struggling for their inclusion in the system to give them a sense of belonging.
To deliver the ambitious Tonse promises, Chakwera needed a top-notch cabinet, sophisticated board members and parastatal CEOs that you could leave your wallet with and on return, find all the contents intact.
Ziscosteel chief executive officer, Mr Alois Gowo, has retired from the now defunct parastatal after serving the company for 35 years.
After the meeting, Sastrawan told NewsDay that his country wanted to revive NRZ, describing the parastatal as a low-hanging fruit because it has its own machinery and manpower.
Air Zimbabwe was put under construction in 2018 after it was diagnosed to be a failing parastatal.
Emmerson Mnanagwa’s wife, Auxillia, has attacked the government parastatal, the National Pharmaceutical Company (NatPharm) for allegedly withholding medicines while clinics around the country are out of stock.
Pleased to inform that we had completed the acquisition of our 60% ownership in the parastatal CotonTchad in the country Chad which has the integrated ginning model for $16 million.
Such subventions shall be premised on fiscal capacity and revenue potential of the parastatal.
The board chairperson said only an injection of N$290 million by government during the current financial year, will save the parastatal from possible liquidation.
The cash-strapped national green scheme parastatal, Agribusdev, lost N$800 000, which was paid to buy seedlings for trees that were never received.
The government announced last month that the firm, would assume control over moribund meat processing parastatal facilities for 25 years, in the multi-million-dollar deal.
Common combinations with parastatal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the parastatal 23×
- and parastatal 2×
- defunct parastatal 2×
- parastatal after 2×
- parastatal the 2×
- parastatal from 2×
- parastatal is 2×
- of parastatal 2×
- new parastatal 2×
- parastatal body 2×