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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.

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public morals
Politics; Political Science

Commonly accepted standards of right and wrong in a community.

public opinion
Politics; Political Science

A generally held attitude toward a particular issue in a community, as in public opinion favored or did not favor a reform of the health care system. Public opinion, which can be ...

public opinion poll
Politics; Political Science

A survey taken of a representative cross section of the general public to determine its views on a particular matter. Public opinion polls today are conducted for almost every ...

public ownership
Politics; Political Science

Ownership by some level of government of a business enterprise, as opposed to private ownership, in which an individual or individuals are the owners. When a government takes over ...

public sector
Politics; Political Science

That part of the economy that involves, or is controlled by, federal, state, or local government, as opposed to the private sector. The public sector accounts for about one-fifth ...

public works
Politics; Political Science

Construction projects for public use, such as roads and bridges. Sometimes a government will take recourse to such measures in times of economic recession, as a form of "pump ...

rescind a resolution
Politics; Political Science

To cancel the effect of a resolution previously enacted by the House. A motion to rescind does not deal a second time with a question already decided during the session.

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