Meaning of the word "public hearing" in English
What does "public hearing" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
public hearing
US /ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈhɪə.rɪŋ/
Noun
an official meeting where members of the public can give their opinions or hear facts about a particular issue or proposal
Example:
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The city council scheduled a public hearing to discuss the new park project.
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Residents expressed their concerns during the public hearing.