Of, or provided by, the state rather than an independent, commercial company
“The government is committed to the continuous improvement of our public services.”
Done, perceived, or existing in open view
“He stood on the podium and issued a public apology for his indiscretions.”
Held by, or applicable to, a majority of the people in an area or country
“Despite their shortcomings, the notion prevails that polls broadly represent public sentiment.”
Open to or shared by all the people of an area or country
“Libraries have a vital role in providing a public space for learning, culture and social communication.”
Of, or involved in the affairs of, the community, especially in government or entertainment
“He withdrew from the limelight, putting an end to the chapter of his life as a public figure.”
With no restrictions on those allowed to participate
Pertaining to live, public events broadcasted via television
Not seeking to produce a profit or financial gain
Possible or easy to acquire, access or use
The community or people in general
“The exhibition will be open to the public once the final pieces arrive.”
Humankind in general
“Today, the public has the science and technology to provide prosperity to all.”
The people who watch or are interested in an artist, writer, or performer
“It's a strange but pleasant feeling, meeting one's public for the first time.”
A person who spends money on goods or services from a shop or business
Audience or spectators at an event, usually seated high
A gathering or collection of people, animals, or things
All people
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