public affairs

plural noun

: the events, activities, etc., that a company does for the public

the director of public affairs

Examples of public affairs in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As programming manager for Cablevision of Newark and South Orange, Saldaña produced and directed public affairs programming that earned five ACE Award nominations as well as CEBA, CAPE and IRIS honors and multiple Emmy nominations. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026

But these stats reflect firefighting progress at this stage rather than an escaped blaze, the department's public affairs officer Tiffany Davilla explained. — Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026

The Department of War (formerly the Department of Defense) and Secretary Pete Hegseth, along with chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell and Andrew Brey, Hegseth’s principal deputy assistant for public affairs, are listed as defendants. — Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Jim Wunderman, head of public affairs for California Forever, echoed Newsom’s frustrations. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for public affairs

• concessionaires
• affaires
• armchairs
• compares
• crosshairs
• declares
• despairs
• downstairs
• forbears
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• housewares
• impairs