Public
Definition of Public
Pub´lic | a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; - opposed to private; as, the public treasury. | | 2. | Open to the knowledge or view of all; general; common; notorious; as, public report; public scandal. | | 3. | Open to common or general use; as, a public road; a public house. | | n. | 1. | The general body of mankind, or of a nation, state, or community; the people, indefinitely; as, the American public; also, a particular body or aggregation of people; as, an author's public. | | 2. | A public house; an inn. |
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