private placement
private placement (1)私人收养 指不通过收养机构，直接由养父母，或通过医生、律师私人中介进行的收养，亦作直接收养〔direct placement〕。 (2)(=private offering)
PRIVATE PLACEMENT
private placement
private placement. 1. Family law. The placement of a child for adoption by a parent, lawyer, doctor, or private agency, rather than by a government agency. • At least eight states have prohibited private-placement adoptions. — Also termed direct placement. [Cases: Adoption 6–7. 8. C.J.S. Adoption of Persons §§ 25–40, 51–72.] 2. Securities. See private