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Look up: Public

  1. public
    [adj] - not private 2. [n] - a body of people sharing some common interest
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Public
    A group of people which contain the target audience for the PR campaign are known as the public.
    Found on http://www.paperclippartnership.co.uk/pu

  3. public
    an attribute indicating that the application of the so qualified term is used to provide access to a public network for the general public Category: News-systems and communications
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Public
    Pub'lic adjective [ Latin publicus , poblicus , from populus people: confer French public . See People .] 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. « To the public good Private respects must yield. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/189

  5. Public
    Pub'lic noun 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 . « The public is more disposed to censure than to praise.» Addison. 2. A public house; an inn. [ Scot.] Sir W. Scott. In ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/189

  6. public
    adjective affecting the people or community as a whole; `community leaders`; `community interests`; `the public welfare`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. public
    adjective not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole; `the public good`; `public libraries`; `public funds`; `public parks`; `a public scandal`; `public gardens`; `performers and members of royal families are public figures`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Public
    • (a.) 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. • (a.) Open to common or general use; as, a public road; a public house. • (n.) The general body of mankind, or of a nation, state, or community; the people, indefin...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. public
    (from the article `collective behaviour`) Crowd behaviour and such related forms as fads and panics are often contrasted with `publics,` in which more of an attitude of deliberation prevails. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/129

  10. public
    public 1. A reference to, pertaining to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole. 2. Done, made, acting, etc., for the community as a whole. 3. Open to all people; such as, a public meeting. 4. Pertaining to, or being in the service of a community or nation; especially, as a government officer: a public official. 5. Maintained at publi...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. public
    1. people in general considered as a whole
    2. a body of people sharing some common interest

    Found on

  12. Public
    By the term the public, is meant the whole body politic, or all the citizens of the state; sometimes it signifies the inhabitants of a particular place; as, the New York public.A distinction has been made between the terms public and general, they are sometimes used as synonymous. The former term is applied strictly to that which concerns all the c...
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/p199.htm

  13. Public
    1) It is pertaining to general body of the nation, country, district in form of its citizen or habitat but can be from other nation or district as well. 2) it also goes in for anything that is belonging to the public but manged by the governments, such as roads, lakes, gardens and also certain government managed agency, business houses or property.
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini

  14. public
    1) n. the people of the nation, state, county, district or municipality which the government serves. 2) adj. referring to any agency, interest, property, or activity which is under the authority of the government or which belongs to the people. This distinguishes public from private interests as with public and private schools, public and private u...
    Found on http://dictionary.law.com/Default.aspx?s


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21 March 2010

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