Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
public-affairs
Noun
/ˌpʌblɪk əˈfɛrz/
Definition
The field that focuses on the relationship between organizations, government, and the public.
Examples
- The organization hired a public-affairs firm to manage its outreach.
- Understanding public-affairs can help citizens participate more effectively in governance.
- She works in public-affairs, helping bridge the gap between the government and communities.
Meaning
Public affairs involve activities aimed at influencing public policy and informing the community about important issues.
Synonyms
- Public relations
- Community relations
- Government relations
