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語源

From public +‎ -ly.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʌblɪkli/

副詞

publicly (comparative more publicly, superlative most publicly)

1. In public, openly, in an open and public manner.

   criticize someone publicly

   publicly announce something

2. By, for, or on behalf of the public.

   publicly available

使用する際の注意点

• publicly is more than 25 times more common than publically.^[1] Over the last 100 years, the relative frequency of publically has been increasing.^[1] publically is covered in Merriam-Webster^[2] and Collins^[3]. publicly is unusual in so far as -ic adjectives usually form adverbs by adding –ally.^[4]

反意語

• (openly): privately, secretly

派生語

• publicly held

参照

Further reading

• publicly at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “publicly”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.