publicly adv 1: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly; "she admitted publicly to being a communist" [syn: {publicly}, {publically}, {in public}] [ant: {in camera}, {in private}, {privately}] 2: by the public or the people generally; "publicly provided medical care"; "publicly financed schools" [ant: {privately}]
Publicly \Pub"lic*ly\, adv. 1. With exposure to popular view or notice; without concealment; openly; as, property publicly offered for sale; an opinion publicly avowed; a declaration publicly made. [1913 Webster] 2. In the name of the community. --Addison. [1913 Webster]