Definitions

1. adjective

private or confidential; used especially in the military to indicate something is intended for the private use of an individual or a small group

“The general made sure to keep the pvt notes about the operation safe.”

2. noun

a private in the military, especially in the US Army

“The pvt had to complete his training before becoming a corporal.”

3. abbreviation

private

“The company’s pvt email was hacked by a cyber attacker.”