Usually means: Use benefiting the general population.
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  1. public-use: Wordnik
  2. public use: Dictionary.com
  3. Public use: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. public use: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. public use: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. public use, Public use: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Public use)

noun:  a legal requirement under the Takings Clause ("nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation") of the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, that owners of property seized by eminent domain for "public use" be paid "just compensation."


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