nonpublic
- adjective
- /nɒnˈpʌblɪk/
- The plan would pay up to twenty-five hundred dollars per student for them to attend a nonpublic school.
- nonpublic school
- nonpublic information
- nonpublic payers
Examples
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Many programs at multiple levels now allow students to use publicly funded scholarships, grants, or tax credits for education at public, nonpublic non-religious, and nonpublic religious schools, of which the latter two categories include independent schools.
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China has also attracted hundreds of billions of dollars of foreign investment and more than a trillion dollars of domestic nonpublic investment.
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However, the Opportunity Scholarship Program contains several limitations for families and receiving nonpublic schools.
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Student achievement has justified the shift in educational dollars to nonpublic schools.
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Admission to a nonpublic school has to be determined randomly.
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The original fears of intrusion by the state have been somewhat put to rest through a constant information campaign about nonpublic schools to the legislature and a strong lobbying effort.
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The company keeps its nonpublic financial records private to protect sensitive information.
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Investors must avoid using nonpublic data when making trading decisions to stay within legal boundaries.
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She preferred to share her nonpublic thoughts only with her closest friends.
Synonyms
Many people do not know someone or something
Not told to most people or announced widely
Not well known to many people
Private and not widely known
Antonyms
How Public
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word nonpublic breaks into non- meaning 'not' and public meaning 'open to everyone'. So nonpublic is like 'not open to everyone' and describes roles or information that are private or not widely known.