
Word: Public
How to pronounce: ˈpʌblɪk
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Of or concerning the people as a whole.
Example sentences: "Public concern"
2. Done, perceived, or existing in open view.
Example sentences: "He wanted a public apology in the Wall Street Journal"
3. Of or provided by the government rather than an independent, commercial company.
Example sentences: "Public benefits"
4. Of, for, or acting for a university.
Example sentences: "Public examination results"
Noun
Definitions:
1. Ordinary people in general; the community.
Example sentences: "The library is open to the public"
Synonyms:
social
community
communal
municipal
world
state
government
common
general
overall
public domain
commons
societal
populace
crowd
mass
people
vulgar
open
folk
publicly accessible
civil
governmental
popular
shared
joint
mutual
Antonyms:
private
personal
individual
person
secret
nonpublic
have
own
Derivations:
publicity
publication
publican
publicist
publicize
publicise
publicly
publicised
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Public in Other Languages...
Spanish: Publico
German: öffentlich
French: Public
Italian: Pubblico
Turkish: Kamu