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Meanings of seclusion in English

Portuguese
intimidade
Catalan
intimitat
Spanish
intimidad

The quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others.

intimidade
Synonyms
Examples for "privacy"
Examples for "privacy"
1
Let me ask you the same question with a different issue, privacy.
Wired
2
The solution to our privacy problems, suggested Hansson, was actually quite simple.
Wired
3
Several European countries' data privacy authorities have launched investigations into Google's actions.
Reuters
4
Information is power, and the necessary consequence is that privacy is freedom.
The Guardian
5
But the information can lead to some serious privacy disasters, Hilwa said.
Reuters
1
Their chief use for delight is in privateness; for ornament, in discourse; and for ability in the judgment and disposition of business.
Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader
Usage of seclusion in English
1
The chief mourners were in seclusion in the library of the Academy.
The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. / Composed f...
2
The substitution of itineracy for the seclusion of the cloister; and 2.
A Short History of Monks and Monasteries
3
In its seclusion in the wilderness it had stood for twenty-eight years.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
4
A report into Miramar Central School's seclusion room has been made public.
Radio NZ
5
Prince Djiddin was wrapped in the veil of a solemn personal seclusion.
A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
6
A place of deep seclusion near the main road to the skifields.
Radio NZ
7
She had lost the habit of the world in her long seclusion.
December Love
8
Schools are to be banned from using seclusion rooms to punish children.
Radio NZ
9
In the seclusion of his chamber he was saying to his wife:
The Sport of the Gods
10
To the chance summer visitor the seclusion and the rest seem entrancing.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
11
The Chief Ombudsman will investigate the use of seclusion rooms in schools.
Radio NZ
12
The seclusion of the patient was required until after the first meal.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
13
Dickinson died in Amherst a hundred years ago, after decades of seclusion.
The new yorker
14
They live more in seclusion and visit only among the middle class.
Là-bas
15
The seclusion of her home seemed more in harmony with her feelings.
Pocket Island: A Story of Country Life in New England
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In the impressive seclusion of Roselawn, therefore, the house-party began to gather.
The Parts Men Play
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Seclusion through the time
Seclusion across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common