公聴会
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Meanings
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A formal meeting where government or public bodies hear opinions from citizens, experts, or stakeholders on a specific issue.
The city held a public hearing on the new ordinance.
Listen to residents' opinions at a public hearing.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉で公聴会を開くto hold a public hearing at a place
A public hearing was held at the city hall.
- 公聴会に出席するto attend a public hearing
Many residents attended the public hearing.
- 公聴会で意見を述べるto state one's opinion at a public hearing
An expert stated his opinion at the public hearing.