Adjective : public funds; a public nuisance. ,public prosecution. ,a public meeting. ,a public official. ,a public library; a public road. ,The fact became public. ,public figures. ,a public dispute. ,public spirit.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : the book-buying public.    From Dictionary.com. 

Steve: The cases I cited make clear that the government may not discriminate based on viewpoint, even in nonpublic fora.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Anti-Islam Bus Ads in Miami] Reference

Eugene Volokh: Steve: The cases I cited make clear that the government may not discriminate based on viewpoint, even in nonpublic fora.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Anti-Islam Bus Ads in Miami] Reference

Arbitrators can be "nonpublic" (for example, lawyers or executives who do business with securities firms) or "public" (with no significant involvement in the securities industry).    From Wordnik.com.  [Will New Rules Help Investors Win Disputes With Brokers?] Reference

In 2006, a federal trial judge in Los Angeles sided with the city, finding that the airport is a "nonpublic" forum.    From Wordnik.com.  [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference

Protect the Count: NH Sec of State: central tally of election results is "private SoS business" conducted in "nonpublic" rooms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Democracy for New Hampshire - Growing the grassroots in New Hampshire's political landscape] Reference

'nonpublic' domain sources including the following.    From Wordnik.com.  [Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed] Reference

NEIL: And B-SKY-B is now the dominant nonpublic broadcaster in the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2003] Reference

They stopped trading in Six Flags debt for temporary stretches so they could see nonpublic data.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bankruptcy Court Is Latest Battleground for Traders] Reference

So, they are capable of doing these things, but they will do it in a very quiet and nonpublic way.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2006] Reference

That way, the trades can be executed even if the insider later learns of important nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Price Is Right for O'Reilly Automotive Stock] Reference

It said the woman told the SEC she felt "comfortable" that she didn't have access to nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insider Trading Probe at SEC] Reference

"I disclosed material and nonpublic information about the Walt Disney Co. to outside investors," Mr. Sebbag said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suspect Pleads Guilty in Disney Tips Case] Reference

To become illegal insider trading, the transactions would have to involve the use of nonpublic material information.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insider Trading Probe at SEC] Reference

Committee members can't buy and sell the company's debt during this time because they often see nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bankruptcy Court Is Latest Battleground for Traders] Reference

To file insider-trading charges, the SEC would have to conclude he sold stock based on material nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEC Poised to Charge Mozilo With Fraud] Reference

Investigators normally need to prove probable cause to a judge if a tracking device reveals information about nonpublic places.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judges Reject Cell-Phone Tracking] Reference

Over OneUnited's opposition, the FDIC lowered its nonpublic assessment of the bank's financial health after its 2007 inspection.    From Wordnik.com.  [OneUnited Bank received special treatment beyond what was disclosed] Reference

Mr. Abernathy was part of a group of ABA officials who met Tuesday afternoon with Treasury to discuss including nonpublic banks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Private Banks Vie for Slice of Rescue Pie] Reference

If I were czar, I'd stop plans from investing more than 10 percent of their assets in any real-estate or nonpublic business venture.    From Wordnik.com.  [When A 401(K) Is Not Ok] Reference

He maintained that while he did discuss stock picks with his brother, he didn't share nonpublic information with him, the report said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insider Trading Probe at SEC] Reference

Mr. Lasry says the sales of lower-ranking bonds occurred only after any nonpublic information the Avenue group had seen was made public.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bankruptcy Court Is Latest Battleground for Traders] Reference

He said Treasury appeared open to creating a different set of eligibility rules for nonpublic banks, calling the process "very methodical.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Private Banks Vie for Slice of Rescue Pie] Reference

Companies routinely bar analysts from distributing reports to investors before publication to prevent the trading of nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEC Looks at Hedge Funds' Trades] Reference

The problem with it is that this plan already is facing very, very high premiums that are rising faster than premiums in the nonpublic sector.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2009] Reference

With the benefit of hindsight, did Danny Pearl take an unnecessary risk by going off to a nonpublic location with a couple of shady characters?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2002] Reference

We're now moving into a formal phase of our investigation that's nonpublic and, therefore, there's a sharp limit on what I can discuss at this time.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Senator DeWine and FTC Chairman Pitofsky Hold News Conference on Gas and Oil Prices - June 22, 2000] Reference

Mr. Lowitt replied that the "great deal of nonpublic and material information ... has precluded any of our senior executives from buying any stock.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lehman Stock Slide Hits Home:] Reference

His chagrin quickly turned to anger when he learned about the crucial private foundation/public charity distinction on gifts of nonpublic securities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Billionaire Leon Cooperman: I Got Bad Tax Advice] Reference

The committee's action can only be interpreted as a sign of disrespect to the nonpublic school community that has served our state for over two centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Click, Maryland -- Inbox advocacy] Reference

Currently, those disclosures are filed once a year, and insider-trading laws generally do not apply to lawmakers, leaving them free to trade on nonpublic information.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Bill on Lawmaker Trading,] Reference

A source close to the investigation, who asked for anonymity when discussing nonpublic information, confirmed to NEWSWEEK that Obama is the unnamed political candidate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Man in the Middle] Reference

"The purchase to me signals that there are no active negotiations taking place because if there were, that would be nonpublic material information," Mr. Silverman said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Purchase Suggests EA] Reference

Brian Baird of Washington and Louise Slaughter of New York, would prohibit lawmakers from trading in financial markets based on nonpublic information they learn on the job.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Bill on Lawmaker Trading,] Reference

They add that they honor all of the bankruptcy process's requirements, including bans on trading in company debt during periods when they have access to nonpublic knowledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bankruptcy Court Is Latest Battleground for Traders] Reference