The whole of such public authorities, the governmental administration in the widest sense

plural of public service

plural of public figure

(statistics) The bias to meta-analysis resulting from statistical studies with low statistical power tending to remain unpublished and inaccessible to the analyst.

(idiomatic) A hypothetical average or generic member of the public; the common man (or person, by extension).

plural of publication bias

(uncountable) Information that has been filed with or recorded by a government agency.

Rental accommodation subsidised by public funds and provided for disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social-security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.

plural of public house

A female prostitute.