publically

English

Etymology

From public + -ally.

Pronunciation

Same as publicly.

Adverb

publically (comparative more publically, superlative most publically)

  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of publicly
    • U.S. International Trade Commission, Remediation and Nature and Landscape Protection Services
      Several of the publically-available offers include changes affecting the classification of the definition of the environmental services covered by their commitments.

Usage notes

This spelling is omitted from many dictionaries. The suffix -ally is normally used in this context (added onto words that end in -ic), but public is an exception, and publicly is generally considered more correct.

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