Public Office (Noun)
Meaning
A position concerning the people as a whole.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She was recently elected to public office, having spent years working in her community to advocate for change.
- His father held a high-ranking public office in the government administration for nearly a decade.
- To hold public office, you generally need to be a citizen of the country, or in some cases, the state.
- A teacher and lawyer by profession, she had always expressed a keen interest in holding a public office.
- In her opinion, individuals running for public office should undergo rigorous background checks before being allowed to stand for election.