works program Meaning of "works program"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a program to provide jobs on public works paid for by government funds

Usage(s):

  1. It's just a massive public works program, a great opportunity for everyone to fund their local projects.
  2. It is not just another public works program.
  3. The government promised to redistribute illegal large landholdings to poor peasants, begin a huge public works program in Chiapas and further outlaw discrimination against Indians.
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