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public comment

Noun

Meaning

(politics, law) Input given by the public to governmental (or rarely other) bodies, about proposed legislation or regulation(s), during a period—and by means—set aside and prescribed by law.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see public,‎ comment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line. Andy Grove

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