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Definition of public opinion noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

public opinion

noun
 
/ˌpʌblɪk əˈpɪnjən/
 
/ˌpʌblɪk əˈpɪnjən/
 [uncountable]
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  1. the opinions that people in society have about an issue
    • The media has a powerful influence on public opinion.
    Topics Opinion and argumentb2
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