SEMIPUBLIC


Meaning of SEMIPUBLIC in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: semi- + public

1. : having some of the features of a public institution ; specifically : maintained as a public service by a private nonprofit organization

a semipublic institution

2. : open to some persons (as the families and guests of members) outside the regular constituency but not to the general public

a semipublic meeting

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.