Public ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Public ( adjective )

1. Open to all; accessible to all members of a society.
2. Relating to or affecting the people as a whole.
3. Done or made in open view.
4. Relating to or being in the service of the community or the government.

Origin:

From the latin word "publicus", meaning "of the people" or "of the state".

Examples:

1. The public park was filled with people enjoying the sunny weather.
2. The company held a public meeting to discuss their plans.
3. The trial was held in public court.
4. The company made a public apology for the mistake.
5. The politician held a public office for many years.

(As a noun)

Public ( noun )

1. Open to all; accessible to all members of a society.
2. Relating to or affecting the people as a whole.
3. Done or made in open view.
4. Relating to or being in the service of the community or the government.

Origin:

From the latin word "publicus", meaning "of the people" or "of the state".

Examples:

1. The public park was filled with people enjoying the sunny weather.
2. The company held a public meeting to discuss their plans.
3. The trial was held in public court.
4. The company made a public apology for the mistake.
5. The politician held a public office for many years.