Idiom: Public Intellectual
Meanings
How to pronounce "public intellectual":
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A well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.
Example Sentences
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Noam Chomsky is considered a prominent public intellectual.
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The public intellectual delivered a powerful speech on social inequality.
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As a public intellectual, her writings have influenced many people.
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The public intellectual's book ignited a national debate on education reform.
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She was known as a public intellectual who always engaged in meaningful discussions.
