What does "public good" mean?

The general welfare of the people; the best interests of the community.

Public good

Common synonyms include: collective welfare, common good, commonweal, commonwealth, communal resource, good.

noun

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Noun

1
The general welfare of the people; the best interests of the community. uncountable
2
A good that is non-rivalrous and non-excludable. countable