انگریزی

public

gb/pˈʌblɪk/ us/pˈʌblɪk/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

ordinary people in general

All the people, not just those in a group or government.

استعمال کا انداز: the public
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'public' with 'audience'. 'Audience' means people watching or listening at an event, while 'public' means all people in general.
ہم معنی الفاظ
population (Refers to all people in an area; less about access or openness.) | citizens (Refers specifically to legal members of a state; more formal.)
متضاد الفاظ
officials (Refers to people in positions of authority, the opposite of ordinary people.)
لفظی تراکیب
the general public |public opinion |public interest |members of the public
موضوعات
society |politics |daily life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The new park will be open to the public next month.
  • The public has a right to know how their money is spent.
  • Members of the public were invited to the ceremony.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The museum is open to the public.
  • The public wants better schools.
  • The public is angry about the decision.
adjective A2 property
2

open or accessible to everyone

For everyone to use or see, not private.

استعمال کا انداز: public [place/service/event]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think 'public' always means 'government-owned', but it can also mean simply 'open to everyone'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
open (General term for not closed or restricted; less specific about communal ownership.)
متضاد الفاظ
private (Restricted to certain people; opposite of open to everyone.)
لفظی تراکیب
public library |public transport |public meeting |public space
موضوعات
society |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The city has many public parks.
  • Public transport is cheaper than driving.
  • The report will be made public tomorrow.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This is a public beach.
  • We went to a public school.
  • The letter will be public next week.
adjective B1 property
3

relating to government services

Provided by the government for everyone.

استعمال کا انداز: public [service/institution/funds]
ہم معنی الفاظ
state-run (Specifically run by the government; more formal and technical.)
متضاد الفاظ
private-sector (Run by individuals or companies rather than the government.)
لفظی تراکیب
public school |public hospital |public funds
موضوعات
politics |society |law |daily_life
مثالیں
  • He works in public education.
  • Public health is a priority for the city council.
  • They misused public funds.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He works in a public hospital.
  • Public schools are free here.
  • They use public money for the project.
adjective A2 property
4

done in open view of others

Happening where many people can see or hear it.

استعمال کا انداز: in public / a public [display/speech]
ہم معنی الفاظ
overt (Formal term meaning openly shown; less common in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
private (Happening away from others' view.)
لفظی تراکیب
in public |public apology |public display
موضوعات
daily life |daily_life |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • They argued in public.
  • She made a public apology for her comments.
  • The couple showed affection in public.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He kissed her in public.
  • They fight in public.
  • She said sorry in public.
گرامر
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public
IPA
GB/pˈʌblɪk/
US/pˈʌblɪk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
pub - lic (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (pub)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
  • Base: public
Noun
  • Base: public
  • Plural: public, publics
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
publics noun
Core family
publicly adverb B2 publish verb B1 publication noun B1 publisher noun B1
Related words
publicity noun B2 publicize verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
private adjective A2 privately adverb B1 privacy noun B1
Advanced or less common
publicist noun
عبارات

go public

1
/ɡˈoʊ pˈʌblɪk/
idiom

reveal information or sell shares openly

To tell many people something that was private, or when a company starts selling its shares on the stock market.

مثالیں
  • She decided to go public with her story.
  • The company plans to go public next year.

in public

1
/ˈɪn pˈʌblɪk/
fixed phrase

where others can see or hear

Happening where other people can see or hear you.

مثالیں
  • He never sings in public.
  • They were seen holding hands in public.

make public

1
/mˈeɪk pˈʌblɪk/
fixed phrase

announce openly to everyone

To tell everyone something, not keep it secret.

مثالیں
  • The company made the results public yesterday.
  • Her resignation was made public this morning.

public service announcement

1
/pˈʌblɪk sˈɚvɪs ənˈaʊnsmənt/
fixed phrase

official message for citizens

An official message that gives important information to people.

مثالیں
  • The radio aired a public service announcement about road safety.
  • Public service announcements are often used during emergencies.

public opinion

1
/pˈʌblɪk əpˈɪnjən/
fixed phrase

beliefs of most people

What most people think about something.

مثالیں
  • Public opinion has turned against the war.
  • Public opinion is against the new law.
  • The policy was changed due to public opinion.
  • The scandal changed public opinion about the politician.

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