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edit · refresh · view Word of the day for July 12 public n (countable, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group. (countable) Preceded by a possessive determiner such as my, your, or their: a group of people who support a particular person, especially a performer, a writer, etc.; an audience, a following. (informal) Short for public house (“an inn, a pub”); also (dated), in full public bar: the more basic bar in a public house, as contrasted with the lounge bar or saloon bar which has more comfortable seats, personalized service, etc. (often public relations) Often preceded by the and a qualifying word: a particular demographic or group of people, or segment of the population, sharing some common characteristic. (sociology) A group of people sharing some common cultural, political, or social interest, but not necessarily having any interactions with each other. (obsolete) Chiefly preceded by the: a collective body of a politically organized nation or state; a body politic, a nation, a state; also, the interest or well-being of such a collective body; the common good. (US, university slang) At Harvard University: a penalty imposed on a student involving a grade reduction which is communicated to the student's parents or guardian. (uncountable) Chiefly in in public: the presence of spectators or people generally; the open. [...] Yesterday was World Population Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to raise awareness of global population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, human rights, maternal health, and poverty. Approximately on 11 July 1987, the world’s population reached five billion people. ← yesterday | About Word of the Day • Nominate a word • Leave feedback | tomorrow → Previous words of the week  Using Wiktionary To look up a word, type it in the search box and hit the Go button. Pay attention to correct capitalization. To help you finding your way around see How to use Wiktionary. The glossary provides terminological information. Questions may be asked in the Beer parlour. Wiktionary is not Wikipedia This is a dictionary, not an encyclopaedia. See our criteria for inclusion for details.

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