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"text": "He was a native of Hua-t’ing, Kiangsu Province, and was director of education at K’un-shan, but retired on account of his dislike of public life.",
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"The aspects of social life which occur in public, in the open, as opposed to more private social interaction within families, private clubs, etc."
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"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "openbaar leven"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "julkinen elämä"
},
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"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vie publique"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "közélet"
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"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "viața publică"
},
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"roman": "obščéstvennaja žiznʹ",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обще́ственная жизнь"
},
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "vida pública"
},
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"_dis1": "96 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "det offentliga livet"
}
]
},
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"Politics, as in the profession of being a politician or political activism in general."
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"translations": [
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "openbaar leven"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "julkinen elämä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vie publique"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "közélet"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "viața publică"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obščéstvennaja žiznʹ",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обще́ственная жизнь"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vida pública"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "aspects of social life which occur in public",
"word": "det offentliga livet"
}
],
"word": "public life"
}
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