Definition of Personal
Personal
per·son·al


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
belonging to or affecting a particular individual person, or involving a person's actual action or presense;

e.g. She has personal goals that are separate from her career goals. He made a personal effort to solve the problem.

(adjective)
relating to a person's emotions, relationships, or private life rather than to the public image they present, or relating to a person's appearance, character, or confidential matters in a way that is critical or hostile;

e.g. The media has been prying into her personal affairs. They made personal remarks about the way he looked.

(adjective)
relating to one's body or person;

e.g. She goes running as a form of personal fitness.



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  • "If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development." -- Brian Tracy



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