Public definition: Relating to or concerning all the people in a society, rather than private individuals or specific groups.
Definitions of Public
- 1adjective
Relating to or concerning all the people in a society, rather than private individuals or specific groups.
- 2noun
The community as a whole, or a section of it, considered as the recipient of information or attention.
Example Sentences
“The library is a public space for everyone to use.”
“He made his views public during the press conference.”
“The public has a right to know about government decisions.”
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Openly, not in private or secretly.
The attention of the general public, especially from the media.
The state of belonging or being available to the public as a whole, and therefore not subject to copyright.
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