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общедосту́пный — meaning in English

obshchedostupnyy

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English meaning

  • exoteric adj Of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations.
  • popular adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
  • public adj Open and visible to everyone; not hidden or private.

Senses

общедосту́пный is used for these senses in English:

  • exoteric Of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations.
  • popular Adapted to the means of the common people; cheap. [from 19th c.]
  • public Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view. [from 14th c.]

exoteric — full definition

  1. adj Of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations.
  2. adj Of a person: not part of an enlightened inner circle; not privy to esoteric knowledge.
  3. adj Capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public; accessible; also, having an obvious application.
  4. adj Having wide currency; popular, prevalent.

popular — full definition

  1. adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
  2. adj Intended for or aimed at ordinary people rather than experts.

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