pri·vate
[prahy-vit] Show IPA
adjective
1.
belonging to some particular person: private property.
2.
pertaining to or affecting a particular person or a small group of persons; individual; personal: for your private satisfaction.
3.
confined to or intended only for the persons immediately concerned; confidential: a private meeting.
4.
personal and not publicly expressed: one’s private feelings.
5.
not holding public office or employment: private citizens.