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public

/'pəblɪk/

Synonyms of public Antonyms of public Examples of public Usage of public Parts of public Definition that contains public Words sounding like public Explanation of public

noun
people in general considered as a whole
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"he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

Similar:

populace world

type of:
people
noun
a body of people sharing some common interest
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"the reading public"

type of:
body
adjective
affecting the people or community as a whole
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"the public welfare"

Similar:

common
adjective
not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
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"the public good" "public libraries" "public funds" "public parks" "a public scandal" "public gardens" "performers and members of royal families are public figures"

Similar:

unrestricted in the public eye national open semipublic state-supported unexclusive

Opposite:

private

Examples of public

"he is a hero in the eyes of the public"
"the reading public"
"the public welfare"
"the public good"
"public libraries"
"public funds"
"public parks"
"a public scandal"
"public gardens"
"performers and members of royal families are public figures"