PRIVITY


Meaning of PRIVITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpri-və-tē ]

noun

( plural -ties )

Etymology: Middle English privite privacy, secret, from Anglo-French priveté, from Medieval Latin privitat-, privatas, from Latin privus private — more at private

Date: 1523

1.

a. : a relationship between persons who successively have a legal interest in the same right or property

b. : an interest in a transaction, contract, or legal action to which one is not a party arising out of a relationship to one of the parties

2. : private or joint knowledge of a private matter ; especially : cognizance implying concurrence

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.