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English

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Etymology

From personel (modern: personnel).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈpɜ:.sən.əl/, {{SAMPA|/"p3:.s@n.@l/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈpɜ˞.sən.əl/
  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-personal.ogg


Adjective

  1. Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
  2. Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals; peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or general; as, personal comfort; personal desire.
  3. Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal; as, personal charms.
  4. Done in person; without the intervention of another.
  5. Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
  6. Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun.


Translations

  • Arabic:
  • Chinese: 私人的 (sīrén de)
  • Czech:
  • Danish: personlig
  • Dutch:
  • Finnish: henkilökohtainen
  • French: {{t+|fr|personnel|m}}, {{t+|fr|personnelle|f}}
  • German:
  • Hungarian:
  • Italian:
  • Japanese: 個人の (こじんの, kojin no)
  • Korean: 개인의 (gaein-ui)
  • Kurdish:
  • : Sorani: {{t|ku|تایبه‌تی|tr=tAybati|sc=KUchar}}
  • Polish: {{t|pl|osobisty|m}}, {{t|pl|personalny|m}}
  • Portuguese:
  • Russian: {{t+|ru|личный|tr=líčnyj|sc=Cyrl}}
  • Spanish:
  • Swedish:
Translations to be checked


Noun

  1. A advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.
  2. A movable; a chattel.


See also


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Spanish

Adjective

{{es-adj|feminine=personal|masculine plural=personales|feminine plural=personales}}

  1. personal


Noun

  1. personnel


et:personal fr:personal io:personal it:personal ku:personal lo:personal hu:personal ja:personal pt:personal ru:personal fi:personal ta:personal te:personal vi:personal tr:personal zh:personal

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Personal \Per"son*al\ (p[~e]r"s[u^]n*al), a. [L. personalis: cf.
F. personnel.]
1. Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
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Every man so termed by way of personal difference.
--Hooker.
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2. Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or
affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals;
peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or
general; as, personal comfort; personal desire.
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The words are conditional, -- If thou doest well, --
and so personal to Cain. --Locke.
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3. Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance;
corporeal; as, personal charms. --Addison.
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4. Done in person; without the intervention of another.
"Personal communication." --Fabyan.
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The immediate and personal speaking of God. --White.
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5. Relating to an individual, his character, conduct,
motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive
manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
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6. (Gram.) Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun.
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Personal action (Law), a suit or action by which a man
claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it;
or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury
to his person or property, or the specific recovery of
goods or chattels; -- opposed to real action.

Personal equation. (Astron.) See under Equation.

Personal estate or Personal property (Law), movables;
chattels; -- opposed to real estate or real property.
It usually consists of things temporary and movable,
including all subjects of property not of a freehold
nature.

Personal identity (Metaph.), the persistent and continuous
unity of the individual person, which is attested by
consciousness.

Personal pronoun (Gram.), one of the pronouns I, thou,
he, she, it, and their plurals.

Personal representatives (Law), the executors or
administrators of a person deceased.

Personal rights, rights appertaining to the person; as, the
rights of a personal security, personal liberty, and
private property.

Personal tithes. See under Tithe.

Personal verb (Gram.), a verb which is modified or
inflected to correspond with the three persons.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Personal \Per"son*al\, n. (Law)
A movable; a chattel.
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WordNet personal
adj 1: concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her
private life and personality; "a personal favor"; "for
your personal use"; "personal papers"; "I have
something personal to tell you"; "a personal God"; "he
has his personal bank account and she has hers" [ant:
impersonal]
2: particular to a given individual
3: of or arising from personality; "personal magnetism"
4: intimately concerning a person's body or physical being;
"personal hygiene"
5: indicating grammatical person; "personal verb endings"
n : a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
Moby Dictionary
absolute , actual , adverse , anonymous , belittling , bodily , bosom ,
certain , close , closet , concrete , critical , dear , defined ,
definite , deprecating , derogatory , detailed , determinate ,
different , disparaging , distinct , distinguished , esoteric ,
especial , exceptional , exclusive , express , extraordinary , familiar ,
fixed , idiosyncratic , in person , in the flesh , incognito ,
individual , inmost , inner , innermost , insulting , interior ,
intimate , inward , isolated , live , minute , noteworthy , offensive ,
particular , peculiar , physical , precise , private , privy ,
respective , retired , secluded , sequestered , several , singular ,
slighting , solipsistic , special , specific , unfriendly , withdrawn


PERSONAL. Belonging to the person. 2. This adjective is frequently employed in connection with substantives, things, goods, chattels, actions, right, duties, and the like as personal estate, put in opposition to real estate; personal actions, in contradistinction to real actions; personal rights are those which belong to the person; personal duties are those which are to be performed in person.
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