public worksglossary / public works Structures (such as roads or dams) built by the government for public use and paid for by public funds. [Cases: States 83. C.J.S. States § 148.] 词条贡献者 资深译员Christina,毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译涉及教育培训领域的法律文件。