Confidentiality
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Confidentiality is a noun meaning (uncountable) The property of being confidential.
Meaning
(uncountable) The property of being confidential.
More Meanings
- (countable) Something told in confidence; a secret.
Example Sentences
The company was unable to comment on much of the moves owing to client confidentiality agreements.
“Protection of victim confidentiality is essential, though we were never contacted about our thoughts on this,” the source said.
Word Forms
- confidentialities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secret, secretiveness, secrecy, private, secretive, privacy.
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