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Noun

  1. The state of being private; the state of not being seen by others.


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Privacy \Pri"va*cy\, n.; pl. Privacies. [See Private.]
1. The state of being in retirement from the company or
observation of others; seclusion.
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2. A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat;
solitude; retirement.
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Her sacred privacies all open lie. --Rowe.
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3. Concealment of what is said or done. --Shak.
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4. A private matter; a secret. --Fuller.
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5. See Privity, 2. [Obs.] --Arbuthnot.
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WordNet privacy
n 1: the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of
others [syn: privateness, seclusion]
2: the condition of being concealed or hidden [syn: privateness,
secrecy, concealment]
Moby Dictionary
Jim Crow
, adytum , alienation , aloneness , aloofness , anonymity ,
apartheid
, apartness , ashram , celibacy , cell , clandestineness ,
cloister
, closed meeting , concealment , confidentiality ,
confidentialness
, covertness , den , detachment , executive session ,
hermitage
, hideaway , hideout , hiding place , holy of holies ,
incognito
, isolation , isolationism , ivory tower , keeping apart ,
lair
, loneliness , loneness , lonesomeness , mew , monasticism ,
moving apart
, private conference , privatism , privatization ,
quarantine
, recess , reclusion , retirement , retreat , rustication ,
sanctum
, sanctum sanctorum , seclusion , secrecy , secret place ,
secretiveness
, segregation , separateness , separation ,
sequestration
, single blessedness , solitariness , solitude ,
splendid isolation
, surreptitiousness , withdrawal


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