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secrecy Definition


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secrecy
noun
    1. The state or fact of being secret.
      Thesaurus: hiding, concealment, seclusion, privacy, solitude, mystery, isolation, stealth; Antonym: publicity.
    2. Confidentiality.
      Example: I'm sworn to secrecy
    3. The ability or tendency to keep information secret.
      Thesaurus: intrigue, conspiracy, cover-up, concealment; confidentiality.
Etymology: 15c: as secretie, from secre secret.



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