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Definition private

Etymology

From Latin pr?v?tus (�bereaved, deprived, set apart from�), perfect passive participle of pr?v? (�I bereave, deprive�), from pr?vus (�private, one's own, peculiar�).

Adjective

private (comparative more private, superlative most private)

1. Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.
2. Not accessible by the public.
3. Not in governmental office or employment.
4. Not publicly known; not open; secret.
5. Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded.
6. Not traded by the public.
7. Secretive; reserved.
8. (US, of a room in a medical facility) Not shared with another patient.

Noun

private (plural privates)

1. A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
2. (euphemistic, in the plural) The genitals.
3. (obsolete) A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.
4. (obsolete) Personal interest; particular business.
5. (obsolete) Privacy; retirement.
6. (obsolete) One not invested with a public office.
7. (usually in the plural) A private lesson.

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