publicly

pub·lic·ly

adv \ˈpə-bli-klē\

Definition of PUBLICLY

1

: in a manner observable by or in a place accessible to the public : openly

2

a : by the people generally b : by a government

Variants of PUBLICLY

pub·lic·ly also pub·li·cal·ly \-li-k(ə-)lē\

Examples of PUBLICLY

1. She very publicly acknowledged her mistake.
2. The information is publicly available.
3. The policies have been publicly approved.

First Known Use of PUBLICLY

1563