2syllables
public
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Definitions ofpublic
1noun
- The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
Example: "Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point."
- A public house; an inn.
1adjective
- 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.
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