nonpublic
adjective
non·pub·lic
ˌnän-ˈpə-blik 
: not public
nonpublic areas
nonpublic information
grants for nonpublic schools
Examples of nonpublic in a Sentence
school records are regarded as nonpublic information
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Under those rules, local school authorities must determine by June whether nonpublic schools are meeting the standard.
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David Bloomfield, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
The researchers found that local zoning restrictions limit where schools can open, discriminate against nonpublic schools, impose extra requirements on new schools, and are impossible to understand.
—Michael McShane, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The federal and state governments' antitrust lawsuit alleges RealPage feeds its algorithm sensitive, nonpublic data from landlords, which competing landlords then use to maximize their profits at renters' expense.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to comment on nonpublic details.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
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David Bloomfield, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
The researchers found that local zoning restrictions limit where schools can open, discriminate against nonpublic schools, impose extra requirements on new schools, and are impossible to understand.
—Michael McShane, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The federal and state governments' antitrust lawsuit alleges RealPage feeds its algorithm sensitive, nonpublic data from landlords, which competing landlords then use to maximize their profits at renters' expense.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity to comment on nonpublic details.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Nonpublic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonpublic. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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