1. seclusion, solitude, reclusion; state of being private, secrecy, confidentiality; freedom from harassment or disturbance. privacyyou can click anywhere, but just don't click here.privacy \pri"va*cy\ , n.; pl. privacies (#). [see:
private.].
2. the state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others; seclusion.
3. a place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat; solitude; retirement. her sacred privacies all open lie.
4. concealment of what is said or done.
5. a private matter; a secret.
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7. [obs.].
8. The state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others; seclusion.
9. A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat; solitude; retirement.
10. Concealment of what is said or done.
11. A private matter; a secret.
12. See Privity, 2. the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others the condition of being concealed or hidden Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
13. That which is produced by printing.
14. An impression taken from anything, as from an engraved plate.
15. A printed publication, more especially a newspaper or other periodical.
16. A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth.
17. A photographic copy, or positive picture, on prepared paper, as from a negative, or from a drawing on transparent paper.
18. 1. If you have privacy, you are in a place or situation which allows you to do things without other people seeing you or disturbing you. He saw the publication of this book as an embarrassing invasion of his privacy a collection of over 60 designs to try on in the privacy of your own home.
19. If someone or something invades your privacy, they interfere in your life without your permission. The press invade people's privacy unjustifiably every day.