Difference between Semipublic and Public

What is the difference between Semipublic and Public?

Semipublic as an adjective is somewhat, but not entirely, public while Public as an adjective is pertaining to the affairs or official affairs of all people, not just those of a private group; contrasted with private.

Semipublic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Somewhat, but not entirely, public

Public

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to the affairs or official affairs of all people, not just those of a private group; contrasted with private.Open to all.Funded by the government.Traded publicly via a stock market.

Example sentence: I wouldn't be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had.

We hope you now know whether to use Semipublic or Public in your sentence.

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