"go public" meaning in English

See go public in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: en-au-go public.ogg Forms: goes public [present, singular, third-person], going public [participle, present], went public [past], gone public [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> public}} go public (third-person singular simple present goes public, present participle going public, simple past went public, past participle gone public)
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Translations (make something public): 出街 (ceot¹ gaai¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 公開 (Chinese Mandarin), 公开 (gōngkāi) (Chinese Mandarin), julkistaa (Finnish), tillkännage (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-go_public-en-verb-9gGbos7d Disambiguation of 'make something public': 94 6
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive, business, finance) To launch an initial public offering. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Categories (topical): Business, Finance Translations (launch an initial public offering): 首次公開募股 (Chinese Mandarin), 首次公开募股 (shǒucì gōngkāi mùgǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), mennä pörssiin (Finnish), börsintroducera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-go_public-en-verb-Bs1L3q3k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 13 87 Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'launch an initial public offering': 2 98

Inflected forms

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