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  • noun An act or policy of not disclosing.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ disclosure

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Examples

  • In a telephone interview Wednesday, Ms. Miller said this so-called nondisclosure form was precisely what she had signed, with some modifications, adding that what she had meant to say in her published account was that she had had temporary access to classified information under rules set by her unit.

    Jay Rosen: Thanks for the Link, New York Times. Now Please Answer My Question. 2008

  • A copy of the so-called nondisclosure agreement could not be obtained by Bloomberg BusinessWeek.

    Top Tech News 2010

  • A copy of the so-called nondisclosure agreement could not be obtained by

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • A copy of the so-called nondisclosure agreement could not be obtained by

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • A copy of the so-called nondisclosure agreement could not be obtained by Bloomberg BusinessWeek.

    Top Tech News 2010

  • A copy of the so-called nondisclosure agreement could not be obtained by

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2010

  • But there's also the issue of inducing people to break a nondisclosure agreement or share trade secrets, which is illegal, as Spillner notes to Gawker:

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • HILL: So, you can't -- I'm guessing you probably had to sign some kind of nondisclosure; obviously footage can't be out, yet.

    CNN Transcript Nov 27, 2009 2009

  • Such agreements, also known as "nondisclosure" or "confidentiality" agreements, define certain information that an employee cannot disclose while they are working for a company.

    Bats 2009

  • Such agreements, also known as "nondisclosure" or "confidentiality" agreements, define certain information that an employee cannot disclose while they are working for a company.

    Bats 2009

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