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Meaning of the word confidential in English

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confidential

US /ˌkɑːn.fəˈden.ʃəl/

UK /ˌkɑːn.fəˈden.ʃəl/

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Adjective

1.

intended to be kept secret.

Example:

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confidential information

Synonym:

private personal intimate privileged quiet secret top secret sensitive classified restricted nonpublic unofficial off the record unrevealed undisclosed unpublished sub rosa hush-hush mum privy

Synonym:

public on the record

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