"go public" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes public",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going public",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went public",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone public",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> public"
      },
      "expansion": "go public (third-person singular simple present goes public, present participle going public, simple past went public, past participle gone public)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They threatened to go public with the photos unless I paid up.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_public-en-verb-9gGbos7d",
      "links": [
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ],
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive) To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "ceot¹ gaai¹",
          "sense": "make something public",
          "word": "出街"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "make something public",
          "word": "julkistaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "make something public",
          "word": "tillkännage"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Business",
          "orig": "en:Business",
          "parents": [
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Finance",
          "orig": "en:Finance",
          "parents": [
            "Business",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To launch an initial public offering."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_public-en-verb-Bs1L3q3k",
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "initial public offering",
          "initial public offering"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive, business, finance) To launch an initial public offering."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "launch an initial public offering",
          "word": "mennä pörssiin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "launch an initial public offering",
          "word": "börsintroducera"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-go public.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/En-au-go_public.ogg/En-au-go_public.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/En-au-go_public.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "go public"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes public",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going public",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went public",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone public",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> public"
      },
      "expansion": "go public (third-person singular simple present goes public, present participle going public, simple past went public, past participle gone public)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They threatened to go public with the photos unless I paid up.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ],
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive) To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "en:Business",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To launch an initial public offering."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "initial public offering",
          "initial public offering"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive, business, finance) To launch an initial public offering."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-go public.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/En-au-go_public.ogg/En-au-go_public.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/En-au-go_public.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "ceot¹ gaai¹",
      "sense": "make something public",
      "word": "出街"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "make something public",
      "word": "julkistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "make something public",
      "word": "tillkännage"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "launch an initial public offering",
      "word": "mennä pörssiin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "launch an initial public offering",
      "word": "börsintroducera"
    }
  ],
  "word": "go public"
}