Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
public
Adjective
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
Definition
Relating to or affecting all the people in a community or society.
Examples
- The public library offers free access to books and resources.
- She made a public statement about her decision.
- Public transport is essential for the city’s commuters.
Meaning
The term ‘public’ refers to something that is open or accessible to everyone, not restricted to a particular group.
Synonyms
- Community
- Civic
- Open
- General
