privately-displayed
|pri-vate-ly-dis-played|
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/ˈpraɪvətli dɪˈspleɪd/
shown privately
Etymology
Etymology Information
'privately-displayed' originates from the combination of 'private' and 'displayed', where 'private' meant 'not open to the public' and 'displayed' meant 'shown or exhibited'.
Historical Evolution
'privately-displayed' is a modern English term formed by combining 'private' and 'displayed'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'shown in a private manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
exhibited or shown in a private setting, not open to the general public.
The artist's new collection was privately-displayed to a select group of collectors.
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Last updated: 2025/07/09 21:08