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Private Golf Course: (also 'private golf club') a golf course that requires membership, not accessible to the general public

Private Symbol: In contrast with an archetype (universal symbol), a private symbol is one that an individual artist arbitrarily assigns a personal meaning to. Nearly all members of an ethnic, religious, or . . . View Full Definition

Private Placement: If securities are sold directly to an institutional investor, such as a corporation or bank, the transaction is called a private placement. Unlike a public offering, a private placement does . . . View Full Definition

Private Offering: An offering of securities to no more than 25 persons and sale to no more than 10 persons.

Private Unrequited Transfers: Resident immigrant workers' remittances to their country of origin as well as, e.g., gifts, dowries, inheritances, prizes, charitable contributions.

Private Voluntary Organization (PVO): A nongovernmental, nonprofit organization that provides economic and social assistance to people in need, often in foreign countries. Pvos play an important role, along with cooperatives, in . . . View Full Definition

Private-Public Institutions: Private and public institutions differ primarily in terms of their source of financial support. Public institutions receive funding from the state or other governmental entities and are admi . . . View Full Definition

Private-Label Pass-Throughs: Related: Conventional pass-throughs.

Private Occupancy: The number of guests that a resort unit will accommodate, based on two adults per separate sleeping area, with private access to a bathroom.

Private Mortgage Insurance: Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI or MI)- Insurance required to be paid for by the borrower to protect the lender in the event payments are not made on time; most often required when the loam . . . View Full Definition