Difference between Offstage and Private

What is the difference between Offstage and Private?

Offstage as an adjective is of, or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audience while Private as an adjective is belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.

Offstage

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Taking place offstage (as above)

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audience Of, or relating to private life

Private

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The lowest rank of the army.A soldier of the rank of private.(in plural privates) A euphemistic term for the genitals.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.Not in governmental office or employment.Not publicly known; not open; secret.Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded.Intended only for the use of an individual, group, or organization.Not accessible by the public.Secretive; reserved.Not shared with another patient.

Example sentence: When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated.

We hope you now know whether to use Offstage or Private in your sentence.

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