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What is another word for Disclosure? – 121 Disclosure Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    revelation exposure announcement declaration admission confession acknowledgment unveiling presentation publication dissemination notification proclamation divulgation manifestation expression revelation divulgence confession avowal profession acknowledgment affirmation confirmation validation verification authentication certification attestation testimony evidence proof

    Meaning of Disclosure

    The primary meaning of the word "Disclosure" is the act of making something known or public.

    Definitions

    • The act of making new or secret information known, typically in a formal or official manner.
    • * The revelation of a secret or previously unknown fact.
    • * A statement or document that provides information about something, especially in a formal or official context.

    Etymology of Disclosure

    The word "Disclosure" originates from the Old French word "desclos," meaning "unenclosed" or "open," and the Latin word "disclosus," which is the past participle of "disclosure," meaning "to shut" or "to close."
    Historically, the term "Disclosure" has been used in various contexts, including law, finance, and medicine, to refer to the act of making information known or public.

    Example Uses

    • The company made a public disclosure about the data breach, informing customers of the potential risks.
    • * The doctor had a duty of disclosure to inform the patient of the potential side effects of the medication.
    • * The whistleblower's disclosure of the corruption scandal led to a thorough investigation.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    secrecy concealment hiding secrecy confidentiality privacy suppression repression silence quiet stealth cover-up disguise deception misdirection evasion ambiguity obscurity vagueness uncertainty doubt skepticism