publicly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'publicly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Publicly

[ adv.]

- With exposure to popular view or notice; without concealment; openly; as, property publicly offered for sale; an opinion publicly avowed; a declaration publicly made.
- In the name of the community.

Meaning of 'publicly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . publicly

[ r]

Meaning (1):
- by the public or the people generally

Example in sentence:

publicly financed schools;
publicly provided medical care

Meaning (2):
- in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly

Example in sentence:

she admitted publicly to being a communist

Nearby Words:

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