disclosure
C1
noun
Freq #16549
Meanings
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1
noun
The act of revealing something.
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken; […]
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2
noun
The making known of a previously hidden fact or series of facts to another party; the act of disclosing.
get full disclosure
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3
noun
the speech act of making something evident
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4
noun
That which is disclosed; a previously hidden fact or series of facts that is made known.
Etymology
From disclose by analogy with closure. A purely English formation.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
3
noun
· the speech act of making...
revealing
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revelation
Opposites
Word family
Derived forms
nondisclosureoverdisclosurepredisclosureredisclosureself-disclosureserodisclosure
Related forms
disclose