Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A making known; a divulging; revelation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
divulging . - noun Something that is
divulged .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of disclosing something that was secret or private
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Examples
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Both the Indian and Pakistani press chastised Mr. Pillai's ill-timed public divulgence, though it doesn't diminish the veracity of his statement in any way.
Michael Hughes: India Too Complacent About Pakistan Complicity in Mumbai Attacks 2010
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Both the Indian and Pakistani press chastised Mr. Pillai's ill-timed public divulgence, though it doesn't diminish the veracity of his statement in any way.
Michael Hughes: India Too Complacent About Pakistan Complicity in Mumbai Attacks 2010
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"After tip-offs from the financial watchdog Bafin, we have started an investigation on suspicion of market manipulation and the unauthorized divulgence of insider information," a spokeswoman for prosecutors based in Stuttgart said.
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Article shows how to manage in this new world - picking up press releases from news aggregators, getting RSS feeds from corporate blogs, and perhaps mining podcasts for the unintended divulgence.
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An honest and open divulgence of whether or not riot police were privately contracted, and if so, from what corporation or company?
EMERGENCY ACTION ALERT! TOWN HALL(S) NEEDED IN MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL 2008
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Employers have access to extensive health information about their employees, with limited legal protection against divulgence of this information (Rothstein 1997).
The Human Genome Project Gannett, Lisa 2008
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The New York Times also credits the banking giants 'divulgence of "their problems, which began in the mortgage lending business and led to a summer of wild stock market swings."
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We had a high opinion of his mechanical genius, and generally held that the Chief ‘knew something bad of him,’ and on pain of divulgence enforced Phil to be his bondsman.
Reprinted Pieces 2007
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The divulgence of crucial national secrets has elicited remarkably little outrage from Democrats in Congress.
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Okay, this was an accidental divulgence into something a little more than my usual topical one-way discussions.
chicagojo Diary Entry chicagojo 2005
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