RIGHT OF PRIVACY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does right of privacy mean? 

• RIGHT OF PRIVACY (noun)
  The noun RIGHT OF PRIVACY has 1 sense:

1. a legal right (not explicitly provided in the United States Constitution) to be left alone; the right to live life free from unwarranted publicity

  Familiarity information: RIGHT OF PRIVACY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIGHT OF PRIVACY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A legal right (not explicitly provided in the United States Constitution) to be left alone; the right to live life free from unwarranted publicity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("right of privacy" is a kind of...):

legal right (a right based in law)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)