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Definition of Public
Public

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.

Open to the knowledge or view of all; general; common; notorious; as, public report; public scandal.

Open to common or general use; as, a public road; a public house.

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.

A public house; an inn.

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Public Quotations

If the public likes you, you're good.
Mickey Spillane

The public is always good.
Franz Liszt

The public are not stupid.
Pete Waterman

To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.
Catherine Deneuve

For me, my business is my business and my house is my house. I don't want the public in my house.
Heidi Klum

Public Translations

public in Afrikaans is publiek
public in Danish is offentlig
public in Dutch is openbaar, openlijk, ruchtbaar, publiek
public in French is universel, public
public in Italian is pubblico, pubblico
public in Latin is publicus
public in Swedish is statlig, offentlig, publik

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