Definition of "closed-door" []

• Not open to the public; held in privacy: a series of closed-door meetings. (adjective)

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• "On Friday, Russia unexpectedly interrupted a Security Council meeting on peacekeeping to call a closed-door session at which it surprised Western diplomats by presenting its alternative draft."
• "Quade called a closed-door meeting after Chicago blew a four-run lead and lost 7-4 Monday night."
• "Tom Coughlin and have what General Manager Jerry Reese called a "closed-door, face-to-face, heart-to-heart meeting.""