This is the 188th most frequent Catalan word.
pública
"Public."
Indicates the adjective form describing something provided or controlled by the state for the benefit of all citizens.
L’educació pública és essencial per al benestar de la societat.
Public education is essential for the welfare of society.
Describes an event open to all members of the community as the attendees.
Ahir vaig assistir a una reunió pública sobre el nou projecte urbanístic.
Yesterday, I attended a public meeting about the new urban project.
Denotes an institution funded and accessible by the general population, such as a library.