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noun a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
noun the quality of being open to public view
originFrom French publicité, From Medieval Latin pūblicitātem, accusative singular of pūblicitās, from Latin pūblicus (“public, general”). Morphologically public + -ity.
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