knowledge = inclusion x community (public + private)

knowl·edge  
n.

• The state or fact of knowing.
• Familiarity, awareness, or understanding gained through experience or study.
• The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned.
• Learning; erudition: teachers of great knowledge.
• Specific information about something.

e·qual  
adj.

• Having the same quantity, measure, or value as another.
• Mathematics. Being the same or identical to in value.
• Having the same privileges, status, or rights: equal before the law.
• Being the same for all members of a group: gave every player an equal chance to win.
• Having the requisite qualities, such as strength or ability, for a task or situation: “Elizabeth found herself quite equal to the scene” (Jane Austen).
• Adequate in extent, amount, or degree.
• Impartial; just; equitable.
• Tranquil; equable.
• Showing or having no variance in proportion, structure, or appearance.

in·clu·sion   
n.

• The act of including or the state of being included.
• Something included.
• Geology. A solid, liquid, or gaseous foreign body enclosed in a mineral or rock.
• Biology. A nonliving mass, such as a droplet of fat, in the cytoplasm of a cell.
• Computer Science. A logical operation that assumes the second statement of a pair is true if the first one is true.

times   
prep.

Multiplied by

 

com·mu·ni·ty
n.

• A group of people living in the same locality and under the same government.
• The district or locality in which such a group lives.
• A group of people having common interests: the scientific community; the international business community.
• A group viewed as forming a distinct segment of society: the gay community; the community of color.
• Similarity or identity: a community of interests.
• Sharing, participation, and fellowship.

pub·lic   
adj.

• Of, concerning, or affecting the community or the people: the public good.
• Maintained for or used by the people or community: a public park.
• Capitalized in shares of stock that can be traded on the open market: a public company.
• Participated in or attended by the people or community: “Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate” (Hannah Arendt).
• Connected with or acting on behalf of the people, community, or government: public office.
• Enrolled in or attending a public school: transit passes for public students.
• Open to the knowledge or judgment of all: a public scandal.

pri·vate   
adj.

• Secluded from the sight, presence, or intrusion of others: a private hideaway.
• Designed or intended for one's exclusive use: a private room.
• Of or confined to the individual; personal: a private joke; private opinions
• Undertaken on an individual basis: private studies; private research.
• Of, relating to, or receiving special hospital services and privileges: a private patient.
• Not available for public use, control, or participation: a private club; a private party.
• Belonging to a particular person or persons, as opposed to the public or the government: private property.
• Of, relating to, or derived from nongovernment sources: private funding.
• Conducted and supported primarily by individuals or groups not affiliated with governmental agencies or corporations: a private college; a private sanatorium.
• Enrolled in or attending a private school: a private student.
• Not holding an official or public position: a private citizen.
• Not for public knowledge or disclosure; secret: private papers; a private communication.
• Not appropriate for use or display in public; intimate: private behavior; a private tragedy.
• Placing a high value on personal privacy: a private person.

Copyright 2002 Norm Roulet - 12.13.03