public domain

noun
🔊/ˌpʌblɪk dəˈmeɪn/, 🔊/ˌpʌblɪk dəʊˈmeɪn/
🔊/ˌpʌblɪk dəʊˈmeɪn/
[singular]
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  1. something that is in the public domain is available for everyone to use or to discuss and is not secret(用于不受版权保护的财产)公有领域,公有产业
    • The information has been placed in the public domain.这资料不受版权保护。🔊🔊
    • public domain software无版权软件
    • Sensitive information should not be released into the public domain.敏感信息不应该对公有领域开放。