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Public:: Availability of shares to investors in the financial market. Privately-owned, publicly-traded firms include investor owned utilities. Also, the term is used to refer to citizens in general, as when a meeting is “open to the public.”

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Public telecommunications network
Public switched telephone network (PSTN)
Public sector
Public phone
Public limited company
Public interest theory of regulation
Public interest goals
Public goods
Public expenditure
Public corporations