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public

1. adjective of amenity: available to all2. adjective of feeling etc: general3. adjective of meeting etc: open to all4. adjective (of life, image, persona) known by public5. adjective of statement, performance, etc: done openly6. adjective of place: not discreet7. adjective owned, run by state8. noun fans
phrases
1 adjective of amenity: available to allpoiblí adj3  c m upublic footpath cosán poiblípublic toilets leithris phoiblí 2 adjective of feeling etc: generalan phobail  c m upublic dissatisfaction is growing tá míshásamh an phobail ag treisiú, tá ag méadú ar an míshásamh i measc an phobailit enjoys widespread public support tá tacaíocht choiteann an phobail aige, tá tacaíocht leitheadach aige ón bpobal
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3 adjective of meeting etc: open to allpoiblí adj3  c m upublic debate díospóireacht phoiblíall public gatherings were banned cuireadh cosc ar gach tionól poiblí 4 adjective (of life, image, persona) known by publicpoiblí adj3  c m uhis public life a shaol poiblí 5 adjective of statement, performance, etc: done openlypoiblí adj3  c m uthe report was made public cuireadh an tuarascáil ar fáil don phobalit's public knowledge tá sé ar eolas ag an saol mór, tá a fhios ag madraí an bhaile éwe had a very public row tháinig eadrainn os comhair an tsaoil mhóirit's his first public statement on the matter is é a chéad ráiteas poiblí ar an ábhar é 6 adjective of place: not discreetit's a little too public here tá sé beagán róphoiblí anseo, táimid rófheiceálach anseocan we go somewhere less public? an bhféadfaimis dul ar an gcúlráid?, an féidir linn dul áit éigin nach bhfuil chomh poiblí sin? 7 adjective owned, run by statepoiblí adj3  c m upublic authority údarás poiblípublic organisation eagraíocht phoiblí 8 noun fansher public was happy to accept this explanation bhí a lucht leanúna sásta glacadh leis an míniú seo
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to go public

1 tell peopleI decided to go public with the information bheartaigh mé an t-eolas a chur ar fáil don phobal, chinn mé ar an eolas a roinnt leis an bpobal 2 COMM sell sharesthe company went public last year rinneadh comhlacht poiblí den chomhlacht anuraidh

in public

she won't sing in public ní chanfaidh sí go poiblí, ní chanfaidh sí os comhair daoine

to be in the public eye

bheith i mbéal an phobailaird an phobail a bheith ort

to be out of the public eye

bheith ar an gcúlráidhe's rarely out of the public eye is annamh nach mbíonn sé i mbéal an phobail

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