privacy

  • 11privacy — [n] solitude, secrecy aloofness, clandestineness, concealment, confidentiality, isolation, one’s space, penetralia, privateness, quiet, retirement, retreat, seclusion, separateness, separation, sequestration, solitude; concepts 388,631,714 Ant.… …

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  • 12privacy — ► NOUN ▪ a state in which one is not observed or disturbed by others …

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  • 13Privacy — For other uses, see Privacy (disambiguation). Privacy (from Latin: privatus separated from the rest, deprived of something, esp. office, participation in the government , from privo to deprive ) is the ability of an individual or group to seclude …

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  • 14privacy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, total ▪ relative ▪ I was able to say goodbye to him in relative privacy. ▪ individual, personal …

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  • 15privacy — pri|va|cy [ praıvəsi ] noun uncount * the freedom to do things without other people watching you or knowing what you are doing: Staff members are entitled to a certain amount of privacy when making personal phone calls. personal privacy in the… …

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  • 16privacy */ — UK [ˈprɪvəsɪ] / UK [ˈpraɪvəsɪ] / US noun [uncountable] the freedom to do things without other people watching you or knowing what you are doing Staff are entitled to a certain amount of privacy when making personal phone calls. personal privacy… …

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  • 17privacy — [[t]prɪ̱vəsi, AM pra͟ɪ [/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft poss N If you have privacy, you are in a place or situation which allows you to do things without other people seeing you or disturbing you. He greatly resented the publication of this book, which he …

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  • 18privacy — 1. (mind) One of the more obvious, yet baffling, features of the mind is that I alone am privy to my experiences and thoughts. I have them, whereas you must go through some process of interpreting my utterances and actions in order to know, or… …

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  • 19privacy — n. 1) to violate smb. s privacy 2) an invasion of one s privacy * * * [ pr(a)ɪvəsɪ] an invasion of one s privacy to violate smb. sprivacy …

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  • 20privacy — pri·va·cy s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} la vita privata di una persona, di cui va tutelata e rispettata la riservatezza: difendere, proteggere la propria privacy; legge sulla privacy {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1951. ETIMO: der. di private… …

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