concealment C1 Topic:Science & Research US /kənˈsiːlmənt/ See IPA manual Freq #38361 Meanings 1 noun The practice of keeping secrets. Weapons concealment. 2 noun the activity of keeping something secret 3 noun a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 4 noun the condition of being concealed or hidden Thesaurus Synonyms 2 noun · the activity of keeping... concealinghiding 3 noun · a covering that serves to... cover 4 noun · the condition of being... privacyprivatenesssecrecy Word family Derived forms nonconcealmentunconcealment Etymology From Old French concelement (“concealment, secrecy”). By surface analysis, conceal + -ment. Topics Science & Research External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # concealment **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /kənˈsiːlmənt/ **Frequency rank:** 38361 ## Meanings 1. The practice of keeping secrets. 2. the activity of keeping something secret 3. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 4. the condition of being concealed or hidden ## Examples - Weapons concealment. ## Derived Forms - nonconcealment - unconcealment ## Etymology From Old French concelement (“concealment, secrecy”). By surface analysis, conceal + -ment. ## Topics - Science & Research markdown