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Private
Private
Confidential –
1. told in confidence; imparted in secret
2. of or holding confidence
3. entrusted with private or secret matters; as a confidential agent.
See. Familiar
Public
1. of, belonging to, or concerning the people, as a whole; of the community at large
2. for the use or benefit of all; as a public building
3. acting in an official capacity on behalf of all the people as a whole; as, a public
prosecutor
4. known by, or open to the knowledge of, all or most people: as, he will make this information
public
n.
1. the people as a whole; community at large
2. a specific part of the people; those people considered together of some common interest or
purpose: as, the sporting public
in public, in open view; not private or in secret