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The professional dissemination and management of information by a person or an organization to the public with the purpose of creating a favorable public image.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: PR
Antonyms: none provided
The favorability of the public image of a person or organization.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, metonymically, uncountable
Examples
- to get bad public relations
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: PR
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: promotion, publicity, promotional material, packaging
Since the early twentieth century. The term gained popularity as a euphemism for propaganda after that originally neutral term acquired a negative connotation during the political upheavals of the early twentieth century.
Across languages
Translations
49 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
عَلَاقَات عَامَّة
(ʕalāqāt ʕāmma)
— profession
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Catalan:
relacions públiques
— profession
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Chinese Mandarin:
公共關係 /公共关系
(gōnggòng guānxì)
— profession
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Chinese Mandarin:
PR
— profession
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Chinese Mandarin:
公關 /公关
(gōngguān)
— profession
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Finnish:
suhdetoiminta
— profession
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Finnish:
tiedotus- ja suhdetoiminta
— profession
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French:
relations publiques
— profession
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French:
PR
— profession
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French:
RP
— profession
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Georgian:
საზოგადოებასთან ურთიერთობა
(sazogadoebastan urtiertoba)
— profession
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Georgian:
პიარი
(ṗiari)
— profession
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German:
Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
— profession
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German:
ÖA
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German:
Public Relations
— profession
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German:
PR
— profession
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Greek:
δημόσιες σχέσεις
(dimósies schéseis)
— profession
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Hebrew:
יחסי ציבור
— profession
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Hebrew:
יַחֲסֵי צִבּוּר
(yakhasé tsibúr)
— profession
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Hindi:
सार्वजनिक संबंध
(sārvajnik sambandh)
— profession
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Hindi:
पब्लिक रिलेशन्स
(pablik rileśans)
— profession
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Hindi:
PR
— profession
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Icelandic:
almannatengsl
— profession
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Irish:
caidreamh poiblí
— profession
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Japanese:
パブリック・リレーションズ
(paburikku-rirēshonzu)
— profession
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Japanese:
PR (pī-āru)
— profession
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Japanese:
ピー・アール
(pī-āru)
— profession
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Kazakh:
қоғаммен қарым-қатынас
(qoğammen qarym-qatynas)
— profession
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Korean:
홍보
(hongbo)
— profession
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Korean:
PR (piareu)
— profession
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Persian:
روابط عمومی
— profession
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Persian:
PR
— profession
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Polish:
public relations
— profession
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Polish:
PR
— profession
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Portuguese:
relações públicas
— profession
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Romanian:
relații publice
— profession
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Russian:
свя́зи с обще́ственностью
(svjázi s obščéstvennostʹju)
— profession
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Russian:
PR
— profession
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Russian:
пиа́р
(piár)
— profession
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Scottish Gaelic:
dàimh phoblach
— profession
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Spanish:
relaciones públicas
— profession
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Spanish:
RRPP
— profession
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Swedish:
PR
— profession
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Tagalog:
pakikitungong-madla
— profession
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Tagalog:
pakikisamang-madla
— profession
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Thai:
ประชาสัมพันธ์
(bprà-chaa-sǎm-pan)
— profession
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Thai:
พีอาร์
(pii-aa)
— profession
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Turkish:
PR
— profession
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Welsh:
cysylltiadau cyhoeddus
— profession
