Government owned and operated infrastructure may be developed and operated in the private sector or in public-private partnerships, in addition to in the public sector. As of 2008 in the United States for example, public spending on infrastructure has varied between 2.3% and 3.6% of GDP since 1950.
Definition of outpost for English Language Learners. : a large military camp that is in another country or that is far from a country's center of activity.
Definitions for outposts. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word outposts. Sample Sentences & Example Usage. Sally Kempton: It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head. Gary Roughead: I do not see an influx of tourists clamoring to visit these remote outposts. Luba Samri: Following recent events in the Judea and Samaria district, the unit for nationalist criminal activity carried out during the overnight hours a few searches and arrests in various outposts in the Binyamin region.