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personal


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noun

Definition of PERSONAL

1
: a short newspaper paragraph relating to the activities of a person or a group or to personal matters
2
: a short personal communication in a special column of the classified ads section of a newspaper or periodical
3
: personal foul

First Known Use of PERSONAL

1861

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