Public

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Etymology

From Template:L. publicus

Pronunciation

  • IPA - ˈpʌblɪk/,"pVblIk/
  • Hyphenation: pub·lic

Adjective

  1. Pertaining to the affairs or official affairs of all people, not just those of a private group; contrasted with private.
  2. Open to all.
  3. Funded by the government.


Translations

Noun

  1. The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.