Definitions for privately
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. privately, in private, in cameraadverb

   kept private or confined to those intimately concerned

   "it was discussed privately between the two men"; "privately, she thought differently"; "some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"; "he was questioned in private"

2. privatelyadverb

   by a private person or interest

   "a privately financed campaign"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. privatelyadverb

   In a private manner.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Privatelyadverb

   Secretly; not openly.

   Etymology: from private.

   There, this night,
   We’ll pass the business privately and well. William Shakespeare.

   And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately. Mat. xxiv. 3.

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1. privately

   Privately refers to something done or existing in a personal or confidential manner. It often refers to actions undertaken without the knowledge or involvement of other people, usually in a secluded, non-public space. This term can also refer to anything owned or operated by non-governmental entities or individuals.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Privatelyadverb

   in a private manner; not openly; without the presence of others

2. Privatelyadverb

   in a manner affecting an individual; personally not officially; as, he is not privately benefited

British National Corpus

1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'privately' in Adverbs Frequency: #396

How to pronounce privately?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of privately in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of privately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of privately in a Sentence

1. Chang Li:

   The Shandong economy is skewed toward gritty smoke-stack industries where companies are typically highly leveraged, we view the plight of Shandong POEs (privately owned enterprises) as indicative of China's wider challenge: the difficulty of transitioning to a higher value-added economy, while managing high debt and slowing growth.

2. Greg Caplan:

   To ensure that each team member is able to participate in the digital discussion effectively, I recommend instituting the' All or Nothing' rule, which says that if everyone can't be together in a room for a meeting, everybody has to individually call in to the video chat privately, this puts everyone on the same playing field and doesn't put the remote workers at a disadvantage because they aren't able to physically be in the room.

3. Rod Rosenstein:

   There have been people who have been making threats privately and publicly against me for quite some time and I think they should understand by now the Department of Justice is not going to be extorted.

4. Ken Hackett:

   Maybe this is an opportunity where the Holy Father can privately raise concerns.

5. James Deen:

   I respect women and I know and respect limits both professionally and privately.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=privately
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Privately
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=privately
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/privately