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I . private1 [ˈpraɪvət, Am -vət] ADJ

1. private (not public):

private
prywatny
private feelings, opinions
osobisty
private information, talks
poufny
to keep sth private
utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] coś w sekrecie

2. private (secretive):

private
skryty

3. private (quiet):

private
ustronny

II . private1 [ˈpraɪvət, Am -vət] N

1. private:

privates pl inf (genitals)
intymne części fpl ciała

2. private (privately):

in private
na osobności
to speak [or talk] to sb in private
porozmawiać [lub pomówić] z kimś na osobności

private2 [ˈpraɪvət] N MIL

private
szeregowiec m

private agent N

private agent
mąż m zaufania

private arrangement N LAW

private attorney N LAW

private contract N

private contract
umowa f prywatna

private detective N

private enterprise N

private eye N inf

private eye
prywatny detektyw m

private hearing N LAW

private parts N pl

private property N LAW, ECON

Usage examples with private

private investigator
detektyw m
private means
prywatne środki pl
in private
na osobności
to keep sth private
utrzymywać [perf utrzymać] coś w sekrecie
building/private land
teren m zabudowany/prywatny
private/public bill
projekt ustawy prywatnej/publicznej
to trespass on private property
wkraczać [perf wkroczyć] na teren prywatny
to speak [or talk] to sb in private
porozmawiać [lub pomówić] z kimś na osobności

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The company puts in great efforts not to lose private or corporate contracts due to austerity measures.
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He eventually left public service and entered into private law practice in 1972.
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The remainder of the students attend a private or special school., there were a total of 364 students attending any school in the municipality.
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Funding for the project was sought from both public and private sources.
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They are exchanging information with universities, research centers, and private companies around the country, in order to produce more and better parts.
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He vowed to bring law and order back to the streets of the city and, to that end, allowed private citizens to own handguns.
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It would be hard to turn down a ferrari and speedboat though, and that's why we need to be vigilant about the govenrments relationships with private enterprise and public wealth.
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No private jet to whizz around the world and watch every race in person?
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Access by commercial tour groups is regulated and limited, though there is some visitation by private yachts.
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Under private prosecution, the party must bear all costs of the trial.
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