publically

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Definition

Adverb: - In a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly; not in private.

Usage

The adverb "publically" describes an action done in a way that is not hidden, secret, or private, but rather is done where the public can see, hear, or know about it. It is synonymous with "openly" or "in public." Note: The standard and more common spelling is "publicly." "Publically" is a less common variant.

Examples
  • The company's CEO apologized publically for the data breach.
  • He announced his resignation publically during the press conference.
  • She has spoken publically about the challenges she faced.
Advanced Usage
  • "To go on record publically": To state something officially for the public record.
    • The witness went on record publically with her testimony.
  • "To be publically accountable": To be responsible for one's actions in a way that is open to public scrutiny.
    • Elected officials must be publically accountable for their decisions.
Variants and Related Words
  • Publicly (adv.): The standard and more frequently used spelling with the same meaning.
  • Public (adj.): Of or concerning the people as a whole.
  • Publicize (v.): To make something known to the public.
Synonyms
  • Openly
  • Overtly
  • For all to see
  • In the open
Antonyms
  • Privately
  • Secretly
  • Confidentially
  • In secret
Related Phrases and Idioms
  • "To air one's dirty laundry publically": To discuss private or embarrassing matters in public.
    • The family feud was aired publically in the newspapers.
  • "A publically traded company": A company whose shares are sold to the general public on a stock exchange. (Note: This phrase almost exclusively uses the spelling "publicly.")
Adverb
  1. in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
    • she admitted publicly to being a communist

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