A Place for Alpha People
alpha:
n. 1. The first letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. The
first one; the beginning. 3. Chemistry. The first
position from a designated carbon atom in an organic
molecule at which an atom or radical may be substituted.
4. Astronomy. The brightest or main star in a
constellation
public: n. 1. The community or the people as a whole. 2. A group of people sharing a common interest: the reading public. 3. Admirers or followers, especially of a famous person. See Usage Note at collective noun. --idiom. go public. To become publicly owned, by launching shares of stock onto the open market: The company went public after having been closely held for 12 years. go public with. Informal. To reveal to the public a previously unknown or secret piece of information: The president finally had to go public with the scandal. in public. In such a way as to be visible to the scrutiny of the people: "A career is born in public-talent in privacy" (Marilyn Monroe).
public: n. 1. The community or the people as a whole. 2. A group of people sharing a common interest: the reading public. 3. Admirers or followers, especially of a famous person. See Usage Note at collective noun. --idiom. go public. To become publicly owned, by launching shares of stock onto the open market: The company went public after having been closely held for 12 years. go public with. Informal. To reveal to the public a previously unknown or secret piece of information: The president finally had to go public with the scandal. in public. In such a way as to be visible to the scrutiny of the people: "A career is born in public-talent in privacy" (Marilyn Monroe).