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Term

public good

Definition

Something anyone can use without reducing its availability to others, such as open-source software or protocol research. Because users cannot readily be charged, public goods are chronically underfunded and depend on grants and similar mechanisms.
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  • bidhaa ya umma
    Prose
  • Bidhaa ya Umma
    Heading
  • bidhaa-ya-umma
    Tag
  • Bidhaa ya Umma
    UI
  • onebidhaa ya ummaotherbidhaa za umma
    Plurals

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