public hearing — ➔ hearing * * * public hearing UK US noun [C] GOVERNMENT, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ► an official meeting where members of the public hear the facts about a planned road, building, etc. and give their opinions about it: a public hearing on/about sth… … Financial and business terms
public hearing — A hearing or investigation by an administrative agency which is open to the public. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 229. See public trial … Ballentine's law dictionary
European Public Hearing on Crimes Committed by Totalitarian Regimes — Crimes Committed by Totalitarian Regimes are reports and proceedings of the European public hearing organised by the Slovenian Presidency [1] of the Council of the European Union (January–June 2008) and the European Commission.[2] The Hearing was … Wikipedia
hearing — hear‧ing [ˈhɪərɪŋ ǁ ˈhɪr ] noun [countable] a meeting of a court or special committee to find out the facts about a case: • A court hearing is unlikely before the end of next year. confirˈmation ˌhearing 1. in the US, a hearing to approve the… … Financial and business terms
hearing — hear·ing n 1: a proceeding of relative formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at issue to be decided by a person or body having decision making authority compare trial ◇ The purpose of a hearing is to provide the … Law dictionary
public — pub·lic 1 adj 1 a: exposed to general view public indecency b: known or recognized by many or most people 2 a: of, relating to, or affecting all of the people or the whole area of a nation or state public statutes b: of or relating to a go … Law dictionary
Public participation — is a political principle or practice, and may also recognised as a right (right to public participation). The terms public participation may be used interchangeably with the concept or practice of stakeholder engagement and/or popular… … Wikipedia
Hearing impairment — See also: Deaf culture for the social movement.. Deaf and/or hard of hearing Classification and external resources The International Symbol for Deafness … Wikipedia
hearing — noun 1 ability to hear ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, excellent, good, normal, sharp ▪ bad (esp. AmE), impaired, poor VERB … Collocations dictionary
Public notice — A public notice or notice of intent is information directed to citizensof a governmental entity regarding government related activities. Publicnotices have traditionally been published in specified governmentalpublications and in local newspapers … Wikipedia