public
Pronunciation
Adjective
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Relating to or open to all the people in a place, rather than kept private.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Common in the phrase "in public", meaning where others can see or hear.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The new park is _____, so anyone can visit whenever they like."
Answer: public
In your own words, what does "public" mean?
Relating to or open to all the people in a place, rather than kept private.
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