confidentiality
The property of being confidentialThe property of being confidential.
» Doctor-patient confidentiality should be respected at all times.
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2 senses(uncountable)The property of being confidential.
Vertraulichkeit
(countable)Something told in confidence; a secret.
the state of being secret
Examples
5 sentencesDoctor-patient confidentiality should be respected at all times.
We had to agree to total confidentiality and sign a non-disclosure agreement.
Confidentiality is of utmost importance to our success.
Sami signed a confidentiality agreement.
Tom is bound by confidentiality.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: confidentialities| Singular | confidentiality |
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Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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