public
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/ sustantivo A2En español: público
- Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group. · Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point.
- 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.
- Often preceded by the and a qualifying word: a particular demographic or group of people, or segment of the population, sharing some common characteristic. · the cinema-going public· the reading public
- A group of people sharing some common cultural, political, or social interest, but not necessarily having any interactions with each other.
- Chiefly in in public: the presence of spectators or people generally; the open.
Plural publics
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“The public,” it said, “have lost a sensational treat through the sudden death of the man Hope, who was suspected of the murder of Mr.
Tell it your own way; but there are the facts, and you can’t miss the public so long as you have those.
You’re welcome to them—you and your public.
“Never mind,” I answered, “I have all the facts in my journal, and the public shall know them.
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