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Phonetic: "/ˈpʌblɪk/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.

Example: Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point.

Definition: A public house; an inn.

Phonetic: "/ˈpʌblɪk/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Able to be seen or known by everyone; open to general view, happening without concealment.

Definition: Pertaining to the people as a whole (as opposed to a private group); concerning the whole country, community etc.

Definition: Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the state on behalf of the community.

Definition: Open to all members of a community; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported by money from taxes.

Definition: (of a company) Traded publicly via a stock market.

Definition: Accessible to the program in general, not only to the class or any subclasses.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

Definition: A position of responsibility.

Example: When the office of Secretary of State is vacant, its duties fall upon an official within the department.

Definition: Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.

Example: She held office as secretary of state until she left office to run for office.

Definition: An official or group of officials; a personification of officeholders.

Definition: A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; moral duty.

Definition: The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.

Definition: Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.

Definition: A bodily function, urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.

Definition: (now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.

Definition: Inside information.

Definition: A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly:

Example: The office of the Secretary of State is cleaned when it is vacant.

Definition: The staff of such places.

Example: The whole office was there... well, except you, of course.

Definition: (in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly:

Example: He's from our public relations office.

Definition: (now in the plural) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen, scullery, laundry, stables, etc., particularly a house or estate's facilities for urination and defecation: outhouses or lavatories.

Definition: Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of possession to land or property.

Definition: A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.

Definition: A hangout: a place where one is normally found.

Definition: A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.

Definition: A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and slideshow programs.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To provide (someone) with an office.

Definition: To have an office.