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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
Wikipedia definition
2. PublicIn public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individuals, and the public (a.k.a. the general public) is the totality of such groupings. This is a different concept to the sociological concept of the Öffentlichkeit or public sphere. The concept of a public has also been defined in political science, psychology, marketing, and advertising. In public relations and communication science, it is one of the more ambiguous concepts in the field.
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