/ Dictionary / Index P private practice: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pri'vate prac'tice Pronunciation: [key] the practice of one's profession as an independent rather than as an employee. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. private placement private school Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language