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Definition of John Q. Public in English: John Q. Publicnoun North American informal A name for a hypothetical representative member of the general public, or the general public personified. British term Joe Public Example sentencesExamples - That doesn't mean the ideas involved are at the top of John Q. Public's mind, but it seems to me that what we learn in school shouldn't be totally forgotten.
- This cartoon used two of Bill Sanders' favorite characters, John Q. Public and a fast-talking salesman in a plaid sports coat.
Definition of John Q. Public in US English: John Q. Publicnoun North American informal A name for a hypothetical representative member of the general public, or the general public personified. British term Joe Public Example sentencesExamples - That doesn't mean the ideas involved are at the top of John Q. Public's mind, but it seems to me that what we learn in school shouldn't be totally forgotten.
- This cartoon used two of Bill Sanders' favorite characters, John Q. Public and a fast-talking salesman in a plaid sports coat.
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