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- [in kam-er-uh, kam-ruh]
- /ɪn ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə/
- /ɪn ˈkæmərə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in kam-er-uh, kam-ruh]
- /ɪn ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə/
Definitions of in camera words
- noun plural in camera a judge's private office. 1
- idioms in camera in camera, Law. in the privacy of a judge's chambers. privately. 1
- adverb in camera law: in judge's chamber 1
- phrase in camera If a trial is held in camera, the public and the press are not allowed to attend. 0
- noun in camera relating to a hearing from which members of the public are excluded 0
- noun in camera in private 0
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Origin of in camera
First appearance:
before 1630 One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; for earlier sense “vaulted room” < Latin < Greek kamára vault; see chamber
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Parts of speech for In camera
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
in camera popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
in camera usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for in camera
adv in camera
- surreptitiously — obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine: a surreptitious glance.
- secretly — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- clandestinely — characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious: Their clandestine meetings went undiscovered for two years.
- hush-hush — highly secret or confidential: a hush-hush political investigation.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
Antonyms for in camera
adv in camera
- frankly — In an open, honest, and direct manner.
- openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- publicly — by the state
- candidly — frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.
- honestly — in an honest manner.
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