| PU | a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state |
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| PU | a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution |
| PU | someone employed to arrange publicity (for a firm or a public figure) |
| PU | a free school supported by taxes and controlled by a school board |
| PU | (British) private independent secondary school supported by endowment and tuition |
| PU | the general security of public places |
| PU | someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment) |
| PU | employment within a government system (especially in the civil service) |
| PU | a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions |
| PU | a person who delivers a speech or oration |
| PU | delivering an address to a public audience |
| PU | a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece |