Public

> public
(noun masculine)
public.
Expressions :
Grand public : general audience (spectacle).
general public.
public at large.
Actions émises dans le public : shares issued to the public.
Avis au public : public notice.

> public [fem.: publique]
(adjective)
public.
open.
Expressions :
Le ministère public : the public prosecutor.
Délit contre l'ordre public : breach of the peace.
Ministère des Travaux publics : Board of Works and Public Builings.
Les réjouissances publiques : public rejoicings.
Ecrivain public : public letter writer.
Lieu public : public place.
Dette publique : national debt.
Vente publique : public sale.
Assistance publique : national assistance.
Collectivités publiques : public bodies.
Emprunt public : government loan.
public loan.
Entrepreneur de travaux publics : public works contractor.
Entreprise publique : public corporation.
public undertaking.
Entreprise de service public : public utility.
utility [US].
Expropriation pour cause d'utilité publique : expropriation for public purposes.
confiscation of property for public use.
expropriation under eminent demain [US].
Finances publiques : public finance.
government finance.
Fonction publique : public office.
civil service.
Marchés publics : public contracts.
open bids [US].
Marchés publics de travaux : public works contracts.
Services publics : public utilities.
Notion de service public : concept of a public service.
De notoriété publique : matter of common knowledge.
Offre publique d'achat : takeover bid.
Pouvoirs publics : public authorities.
authorities.
government.
Pupille de l'assistance publique : orphan in State care.
Service public : public utility company.
Société d'utilité publique : public utility company.
Soumission d'emprunts publics : tender for public loans.
Travaux publics : public works.
Trésor public : public moneys.