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Definition of Personal
Personal

Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.

Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals; peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or general; as, personal comfort; personal desire.

Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal; as, personal charms.

Done in person; without the intervention of another.

Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.

Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun.

A movable; a chattel.

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Personal Quotations

I felt that what is personal is political.
Emma Bonino

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.
John F. Kennedy

I don't like to share my personal life... it wouldn't be personal if I shared it.
George Clooney

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.
Bill Gates

Nothing personal; I just don't have people over.
Alvin Ailey

Personal Translations

personal in Afrikaans is persoonlik, eie
personal in Danish is egen, personlig
personal in Dutch is persoonlijk
personal in Finnish is oma
personal in French is personnel, propre
personal in Italian is personalmente
personal in Spanish is personal, propio
personal in Swedish is enskild, personlig

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