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Definitioner
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Tillægsord
Open and known to everyone.
Eksempler
- The trial was held in public.
- His resignation became public within hours.
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Tillægsord
Open to everyone and paid for by taxes.
Eksempler
- We borrowed the book from the public library.
- The public park is free to enter.
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Tillægsord
Of a company, with shares anyone can buy.
Eksempler
- The startup went public last year.
- Once the company is public, anyone can buy its stock.
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Tillægsord
Of or about all the people of a country.
Eksempler
- The scandal became a matter of public concern.
- Public opinion shifted after the debate.
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Tillægsord
Run or paid for by the government.
Eksempler
- They live in public housing.
- She is a public officer in the town.
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Tillægsord
Showing how a person acts in official or work life.
Eksempler
- He has a strong public image.
- She puts on a public face at work.
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Tillægsord
In programming, open to use by the rest of the program.
Eksempler
- Make the method public so other classes can use it.
- Public fields can be reached from outside the class.
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Tillægsord
Between nations.
Eksempler
- Public international law governs relations between states.
- The treaty falls under public law between nations.
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Tillægsord
Caring about the good of the community.
Eksempler
- Her public spirit led her to volunteer.
- He was praised as a public-spirited citizen.
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Tillægsord
Famous and well known. Used in the phrase public figure.
Eksempler
- As a senator, she has become a public figure.
- He avoided the spotlight and never became a public figure.