🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

공공의 이익

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gonggong-ui iik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Common Good/ˈkɒmən ɡʊd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"새로운 정책은 공공의 이익을 증진시키기 위해 설계되었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The benefit or interests of all members of a community or society.

    "The new policy was designed to promote the common good by ensuring access to healthcare for everyone."
  2. 2

    A resource or service that is available to all members of a community.

    "Public parks are considered a common good, providing recreational space for all residents."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'common good' originates from the Latin phrase 'bonum commune', which was used in medieval philosophy to describe the benefit of all. Over time, it evolved in English to refer to resources or benefits that are shared by a community, emphasizing collective welfare.

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