Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

estatal

adjective
/ɛsˈtɑːtəl/
Definition
related to the state or government
Examples
  • The estatal company provides essential services to the public.
  • In many countries, the estatal sector plays a critical role in the economy.
  • Policies regarding estatal enterprises can greatly impact the private sector.
Meaning
Estatal refers to anything that is owned, controlled, or operated by the state or government.
Synonyms
  • governmental
  • public
  • state-owned