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privacy Definition


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privacy
noun
    1a. Freedom from intrusion by the public, especially as a right;
    1b. Someone's right to this.
      Example: should respect her privacy
    2. Seclusion; secrecy.
      Thesaurus: solitude, retreat, isolation, seclusion, concealment, secrecy, quietness, quietude, confidentiality, clandestinity, retirement, sequestration, privateness, separateness, segregation.
Etymology: 15c in sense 2.



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