Private Definition–adjective | 1. | belonging to some particular person: private property. |
| 2. | pertaining to or affecting a particular person or a small group of persons; individual; personal: for your private satisfaction. |
| 3. | confined to or intended only for the persons immediately concerned; confidential: a private meeting. |
| 4. | personal and not publicly expressed: one's private feelings. |
| 5. | not holding public office or employment: private citizens. |
| 6. | not of an official or public character: private life. |
| 7. | removed from or
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out of public view or knowledge; secret: private papers. |
| 8. | not open or accessible to the general public: a private beach. |
| 9. | undertaken individually or personally: private research. |
| 10. | without the presence of others; alone. |
| 12. | preferring privacy; retiring: a very private person. |
| 13. | intimate; most personal: private behavior. |
| 14. | of, having, or receiving special hospital facilities, privileges, and services, esp. a room of one's own and liberal visiting hours: a private room; a private patient. |
| 15. | of lowest military rank. |
| 16. | of, pertaining to, or coming from nongovernmental sources: private funding. |
–noun | 17. | a soldier of one of the three lowest enlisted ranks. |
—Idiom| 19. | in private, not publicly; secretly: The hearing will be conducted in private. |
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