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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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She has also been having some private tuition with a specialist teacher and expert in dyscalculia.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Bonds sold by blue-chip companies are exhibiting composure despite the potential disruptions from the Iran war, artificial intelligence, and a private credit exodus.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

“There are no proper economists in government because they are all in the private sector trying to get paid more.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But even the marvel of private spaceflight—SpaceX and its reusable Falcon 9 rocket or Blue Origin—rests in the long shadow of the Apollo missions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"People my age have private stuff, too," Sam had told her.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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