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1. | [ adjective ] concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality | |
Examples: | "a personal favor" "for your personal use" "personal papers" "I have something personal to tell you" "a personal God" "he has his personal bank account" |
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Related terms: | impersonal own of_her_own of_one's_own individualized individualised individual in-person intimate in-person person-to-person private personalized ad_hominem face-to-face private | |
2. | [ adjective ] particular to a given individual | |
Related terms: | subjective | |
3. | [ adjective ] of or arising from personality | |
Examples: | "personal magnetism" |
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Related terms: | personality | |
4. | [ adjective ] intimately concerning a person's body or physical being | |
Examples: | "personal hygiene" |
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Related terms: | physical | |
5. | [ adjective ] (grammar) indicating grammatical person | |
Examples: | "personal verb endings" |
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Related terms: | person | |
6. | [ noun ] (writing,news) a short newspaper article about a particular person or group | |
Related terms: | news_article | |
Similar spelling: |
persona personalty personally person personalise personality personalize Pearson Persson Peirson Pehrson personable personage personnel Persoonia personate perigonal Persons personation personify Pierson personhood persimmon Persing Persian person_hour Perkinson perigon Percina |