public
Meaning of public
noun
- The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point.
- A public house; an inn.
- Able to be seen or known by everyone; open to general view, happening without concealment.
- Pertaining to the people as a whole (as opposed to a private group); concerning the whole country, community etc.
- Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the state on behalf of the community.
- Open to all members of a community; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported by money from taxes.
- (of a company) Traded publicly via a stock market.
- Accessible to the program in general, not only to the class or any subclasses.
Information about public
- The plural form of public is: publics.
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Hyphenation of public
pub-lic
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- public is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
public synonyms
Meaning populace:
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Translation of public
- German: Öffentlichkeit
- Spanish: público
- French: public
- Portuguese: público
- Italian: pubblico
Words that rhyme with public
monosyllablic, Biblic, niblic, philobiblic, emblic, phyllaemblic, Public, Republic, nonpublic, overpublic, republic, semipublic, semirepublic, unpublic
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