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PRIVATE PRACTICE

Specialty Definition: PRIVATE PRACTICE

Domain	Definition
Health	Practice of a health profession by an individual, offering services on a person-to-person basis, as opposed to group or partnership practice. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: PRIVATE PRACTICE

Domain	Title
Books	Building and Managing Your Private Practice (reference) Developing A Private Practice in Psychiatric Mental-Health Nursing (reference) Professional Counselors In Private Practice (reference) Solution Focused Group Therapy: Ideas for Groups in Private Practice, Schools, Agencies, and Treatment Programs (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Private Practice Success (reference) (more periodical examples)

Music	Private Practice (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: PRIVATE PRACTICE

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		People who need specialized or intensive care for epilepsy may be treated at large medical centers and neurology clinics at hospitals, or by neurologists in private practice. (references)
Business		Almost 20 percent (50,000) of the nurses in France work in private practice, in the homes of MAD patients. (references)
		As stated above, practitioners in private practice account for approximately 80% of all dental services performed in Australia. (references)
		According to the most recent survey of private dental services by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), released in September 1999, there were 7,134 dental practitioners working in private practice as of March 1998, of whom 6,299 were general dental practitioners and 835 were specialists. (references)
Human Rights	Niger	The law provides for a right to counsel, although there is only one defense attorney known to have a private practice outside the capital. (references)
	Libya	The private practice of law is illegal; all lawyers must be members of the Secretariat of Justice. (references)
	Macau	The need to translate laws and judgments from Portuguese and a severe shortage of local bilingual lawyers (of the 94 lawyers in private practice, approximately 10 can read and write Chinese) and magistrates may hamper development of the legal system. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRIVATE PRACTICE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
private practice	12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: PRIVATE PRACTICE

Language		Translations for "PRIVATE PRACTICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		malades de clientièle. (various references)

Hungarian		magánpraxis, magángyakorlat. (various references)

Italian		studio privato, ambulatorio privato. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		�"�医者 (physician in private practice). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		まちいしゃ (physician in private practice). (various references)

Pig Latin		ivatepray acticepray

Spanish		medicina privada. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: PRIVATE PRACTICE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-i-i-p-p-r-r-t-t-v"
	-3 letters: appreciative.
	-4 letters: participate, peripatetic, precipitate, preparative, prevaricate.
	-5 letters: appetitive, appreciate, capacitive, patriciate, reactivate, recitative, reparative, repatriate.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern

5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography

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