public life
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English
Noun
- The aspects of social life which occur in public, in the open, as opposed to more private social interaction within families, private clubs, etc.
- Antonyms: personal life, private life; dream life, nightlife, love life, sex life
- Holonyms: life; daily life, real life
- Meronym: work life
- 1927, John C. Ferguson, Chinese Painting, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, page 148:
- He was a native of Hua-t’ing, Kiangsu Province, and was director of education at K’un-shan, but retired on account of his dislike of public life.
- Politics, as in the profession of being a politician or political activism in general.
Translations
aspects of social life which occur in public
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politics — see politics
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