[
US
/ˈpɹaɪvəsi/
]
[ UK /pɹˈɪvəsi/ ]
[ UK /pɹˈɪvəsi/ ]
NOUN
- the condition of being concealed or hidden
- the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
How To Use privacy In A Sentence
- As far back as the 1920s, it was an easy getaway for Hollywood types looking for a little privacy; and this golden era lives on at select spots.
- ‘Members consider that their privacy will be greatly reduced and that the height of the projection, which is some 17 metres to the ridge height and two floors above the roof line of the club, is unneighbourly,’ he said.
- Attention, Kmart shoppers: privacy for sale, aisle nine.
- Look, if you want a descending obligato, do it in the privacy of your own home away from us normal people.
- Anything else would be an invasion of privacy.
- But one day he disturbed her privacy and barged into her room, presumably to force more work on her, while she had it out.
- Newspaper editors have agreed a new code of practice on the invasion of privacy.
- In the end, I feel my privacy is a small price to pay for educating the government about the medium. Boing Boing
- The idea that s. 8 protects an individuals’s privacy in garbage until the last unpaid bill rots into dust, or the incriminating letters turn into muck and are no longer decipherable, is to my mind too extravagant to contemplate. SCC: No Privacy Interest in Things We Throw Out : Law is Cool
- My mother was upset about his appearance here, not least because she felt it was invading her privacy.