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".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn