noun
- the quality or state of being public; openness to public view, knowledge, or participation
Examples
- The publicness of the trial ensured transparency in the judicial process.
- Social media has increased the publicness of personal information.
- The mayor emphasized the publicness of all city council meetings.
- The publicness of the park makes it accessible to everyone.
- She was uncomfortable with the publicness of her new celebrity status.
- The publicness of government records is essential for democracy.