public life

pub·lic life

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [puhb-lik lahyf]
- /ˈpʌb lɪk laɪf/
- /ˈpʌblɪk laɪf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhb-lik lahyf]
- /ˈpʌb lɪk laɪf/

Definition of public life words

noun public life public service as an elected or appointed government official. 1

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Origin of public life

First appearance:

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85

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Parts of speech for Public life

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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public life popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

public life usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for public life

noun public life

civil service — The Civil Service of a country consists of its government departments and all the people who work in them. In many countries, the departments concerned with military and legal affairs are not part of the Civil Service.
good works — (Christianity) A person's beneficent actions or deeds, especially those of a charitable nature which advance one's progress toward salvation.

All 2 Synonyms of public life