common good

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The general interest of the population as a whole.
  2. A good that is rivalrous and nonexcludable.
  3. The corporate property of a burgh in Scotland.

Word forms

common good common goods

Synonyms

public interest public good CPR common-pool resource
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