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What does in private mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word in private? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. Privately, where no one else can see and/or hear what one is doing or saying.
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Laura Bush is all deferential and smiles in public, but you can bet that she whipsaws him like a swing in private.
Between those positions, he was in private practice, specializing in appellate litigation and constitutional and administrative law.
If I'd have been a real man, I would have bought one of the six pound pie beasts, I would not have wolfed my snack in private.
English is commonly taught in the public schools, and sometimes French is offered in private academies.
I hear these topics regularly being discussed in private and feel it is time that a public airing was given to the matter.
It follows that the quantum of damages in private nuisance does not depend on the number of those enjoying the land in question.

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