nonpublic
adjective
non·pub·lic
ˌnän-ˈpə-blik 
: not public
nonpublic areas
nonpublic information
grants for nonpublic schools
Synonyms
Examples of nonpublic in a Sentence
school records are regarded as nonpublic information
Recent Examples on the Web
As Wiggins spoke, another all-too-familiar drama was unfolding at the Sunset/Vermont Metro station in Hollywood, where a security guard got into an altercation Tuesday morning with a knife-wielding trespasser discovered during a sweep of a nonpublic area of the station.
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Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024
Tango was in the process of pitching a sequel, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing nonpublic information.
—Jason Schreier, Fortune, 9 May 2024
Posting identifying information about nonpublic figures can be harmful, according to Nina Jankowicz, an expert on disinformation and online abuse.
—Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss nonpublic agency policy.
—Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2024
Tenants have accused the company of contributing to higher rental prices through its access to and use of nonpublic pricing data from landlords.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 28 Mar. 2024
The sisters often use social media to share their love for each other, keeping their relationships with their additional siblings nonpublic.
—Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
The authors have access to a treasure trove of nonpublic data on federal student loan borrowers.
—Preston Cooper, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
Of particular concern at the time was use of nonpublic data collected from sellers using the platform that Amazon then used to gain a leg up on these merchants.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024
Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024
Tango was in the process of pitching a sequel, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing nonpublic information.
—Jason Schreier, Fortune, 9 May 2024
Posting identifying information about nonpublic figures can be harmful, according to Nina Jankowicz, an expert on disinformation and online abuse.
—Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss nonpublic agency policy.
—Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2024
Tenants have accused the company of contributing to higher rental prices through its access to and use of nonpublic pricing data from landlords.
—Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 28 Mar. 2024
The sisters often use social media to share their love for each other, keeping their relationships with their additional siblings nonpublic.
—Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
The authors have access to a treasure trove of nonpublic data on federal student loan borrowers.
—Preston Cooper, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
Of particular concern at the time was use of nonpublic data collected from sellers using the platform that Amazon then used to gain a leg up on these merchants.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024
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“Nonpublic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonpublic. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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