Public
Public is of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to
private; as, the public treasury, a road or lake. Public is also defined as the people of a nation not affiliated with the government of that nation.
Public also refers to the general body of mankind, or of a nation, state, or community;
the people, indefinitely; as,
the public; also, a particular body or aggregation of people; as,
an author's public. "Public Network" means a network that is regulated as a
common carrier.
Aggens (1983), in the paper titled "Identifying different levels of public interest in participation" states:
"There is no single public, but different levels of public based on differing levels of interest and ability".
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Public access*
Public administration*
Public affairs*
Public art*
Public broadcasting*
Public choice*
Public company*
Public defender*
Public design*
Public domain*
Public editor*
Public eye*
Public finance*
Public good*
Public health*
Public house*
Public inquiry*
Public interest*
Public Ivies*
Public key*
Public law*
Public lecture*
Public library*
Public network*
Public nudity*
Public ownership*
Public policy*
Public radio*
Public relations*
Public road*
Public safety*
Public school*
Public sector*
Public service*
Public space*
Public speaking*
Public sphere*
Public transport*
Public university*
Public utility*
Public works*
Private