Meaning of public knowledge | Babel Free

Definitions

Knowledge that is available or accessible to the public.

uncountable

Examples

“Mr. BENNETT. It was public knowledge. I got this knowledge by reading a stock certificate that 1,700 stockholders had. Mr. GLADSTONE. And that is what you based that on, the fact that it was public knowledge, and not any direct relationship that you had?”

“By the time the existence and implications of MIRV became public knowledge, it had already been tested, the production of Minuteman III and Poseidon missiles had already commenced …”

“As new development projects can change the character of neighbourhoods, the process of approving or rejecting a project should be public knowledge.”

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