English · Word Candidate

publicly

/ˈpʌblɪkli/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

In public, openly, in an open and public manner.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong công khai, một cách cởi mở

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Adverb

criticize someone publicly

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

By, for, or on behalf of the public.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bởi, vì hoặc thay mặt cho công chúng

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adverb

publicly available

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “publicly” mean?

In public, openly, in an open and public manner.

Is “publicly” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.