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Meanings of behind closed doors in English

Away from public view.

Synonyms
Examples for "in camera"
Examples for "in camera"
1
Petitioners, office inquiries, the office itself, preliminary hearings in camera, public sessions.
The death of ivan ilyich: and, master and man
2
It was held in camera and he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Long time coming: a novel
3
He will be so pissed that I'm talking to you in camera.
Night of knives
4
Many cases are heard in camera, so no reporting of proceedings is possible.
BBC
5
Nothing is held in camera and media are welcome to attend.
The Irish Times
1
She asked that Hummels' family be given time to grieve in private.
Reuters
2
This is important in private industry, but vital in delivering public services.
The Guardian
3
Abortion is extremely restricted in Northern Ireland, available only in private clinics.
The Guardian
4
But social housing offers community and stability: rare features in private renting.
The Guardian
5
But is the government right to get so involved in private deals?
Reuters
Usage of behind closed doors in English
1
However he said he preferred to discuss the issue behind closed doors.
The Irish Times
2
However, the reasons behind the crash have been kept behind closed doors.
The South African
3
Previous high court care cases have been heard anonymously behind closed doors.
The Guardian
4
It certainly caused quite the discussion, behind closed doors, here at GeekMom.
Wired
5
Many of the Democratic negotiating sessions have taken place behind closed doors.
Reuters
6
Domestic abuse is a largely invisible crime, occurring mainly behind closed doors.
The Guardian
7
Previous meetings have been held behind closed doors in public excluded sessions.
Radio NZ
8
It is not done behind closed doors at Luthuli House, Maimane said.
The South African
9
So far, much of the jousting is taking place behind closed doors.
Reuters
10
Is he working hard behind closed doors on a new economic narrative?
The Guardian
11
The trial has been held behind closed doors to protect his identity.
The Guardian
12
The new Premier League season starts behind closed doors on 12 September.
The South African
13
Now we've been given an insight into what happened behind closed doors.
News.com.au
14
Each week, callers tell Leah Green what's going on behind closed doors.
The Guardian
15
The hearing could happen behind closed doors, and Rato may not appear.
Reuters
16
Its first meeting was held on December 4th, also behind closed doors.
The Irish Times