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A privative, named from Latin privare,[1] "to deprive", is a particle that negates or inverts the value of the stem of the word. In Indo-European languages many privatives are prefixes; but they can also be suffixes, or more independent elements.

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Privative

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Alpha privative

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privative adjective is an adjective which seems to exclude members of the extension of the noun which it modifies. For instance, "fake" is privative since...

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Privatization

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Privately held company

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Private university

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Private eye

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In Private

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Private equity

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field of finance, private equity (PE) is capital stock in a private company that does not offer stock to the general public. Private equity is offered...

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Private school

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Private Parts

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Nepenthe

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Private sector

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Ouster clause

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Private network

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Private investigator

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Private label

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Private Show

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Private hospital

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Private Resort

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Private Resort is a 1985 American adventure comedy film directed by George Bowers, and written by Gordon Mitchell, Ken Segall and Alan Wenkus. The film...

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Private banking

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Private message

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