"the public" might be people interested in this certain issue.
"the general public" would be anyone.
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- 30-Jan-2008, 20:45 #1
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general public or public Hello everyone
I'd like to ask what phrase is more appropriate in the following sentence -- "the public" or "the general public".
The Company will further confirm the priority of Health Protection issues to interested persons and the general public.
- 30-Jan-2008, 21:04 #2
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- 30-Jan-2008, 21:07 #3
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Re: general public or public Thank you very much, susiedqq
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