Associations to the word «Privately»

Wiktionary

PRIVATELY, adverb. In a private manner.
PRIVATELY HELD, adjective. Of a corporation or other business, owned by a small number of people, and not having shares of ownership sold via a stock exchange or other public market.

Dictionary definition

PRIVATELY, adverb. 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".
PRIVATELY, adverb. By a private person or interest; "a privately financed campaign".

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