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{
"term": "privacy",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the state of being alone and not watched or interrupted by other people",
"sensetop": "in the privacy of something",
"cefr": "b2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "She was longing for some peace and privacy."
},
{
"text": "I value my privacy."
},
{
"text": "The others left the room to give them some privacy."
},
{
"text": "He read the letter later in the privacy of his own room.",
"contextForm": "in the privacy of something"
},
{
"text": "I hope I'm not intruding on your privacy."
},
{
"text": "I want to be left in privacy."
},
{
"text": "I was able to say goodbye to him in relative privacy."
},
{
"text": "privacy from prying eyes"
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["absolute", "complete", "total"],
"verb + privacy": ["ensure", "guarantee", "preserve"],
"preposition": ["in privacy", "in the privacy of", "privacy from"],
"phrases": [
"an intrusion of privacy",
"an invasion of privacy",
"an intrusion on (somebody’s) privacy"
]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "the state of being free from the attention of the public",
"cefr": "b2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "freedom of speech and the **right to privacy**"
},
{
"text": "**privacy rights/issues**"
},
{
"text": "She complained that the photographs were an **invasion of her privacy**."
},
{
"text": "These policies are designed to **protect the privacy** of your personal information."
},
{
"text": "We need to have access to health records while safeguarding patient privacy."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["absolute", "complete", "total"],
"verb + privacy": ["ensure", "guarantee", "preserve"],
"preposition": ["in privacy", "in the privacy of", "privacy from"],
"phrases": [
"an intrusion of privacy",
"an invasion of privacy",
"an intrusion on (somebody’s) privacy"
]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈprɪvəsi/",
"audio": "pr/privacy/privacy__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈpraɪvəsi/",
"audio": "pr/privacy/privacy__us_2.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}