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Meanings of secrecy in English
Practice of hiding information, or quality of hidden information.
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Examples for "secret"
Examples for "secret"
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They say that keeping that number a secret is simply industry practice.
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Methods: Review of previously secret tobacco industry documents available on the internet.
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But New Zealand's high rates of family violence are hardly a secret.
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Hundreds have gone missing after seen last being taken by secret police.
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Its secret nature, however, meant that this information was slow in coming.
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He said bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to participate.
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There are also concerns in terms of patient confidentiality and data security.
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It breaks information security into three essential components: confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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Luckey signed a confidentiality agreement, according to the lawsuit filed last year.
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French and German tax authorities also declined to comment, citing taxpayer confidentiality.
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There was scurrying and there was furtiveness, and suddenly I saw flames.
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About him was a furtiveness of the wilds, not guilty but protective.
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They had the furtiveness of wild dogs and looked half starved themselves.
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The Queen looked at her husband with shrewd and kindly furtiveness.
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Perhaps a kind of public surreptitiousness, a quite open furtiveness, had troubled him.
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Nixon and Kissinger operated at a level of clandestinity beyond the CIA's.
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We admit that clandestinity and escapade are sometimes authorized and made right by parental tyranny or domestic serfdom.
Usage of secrecy in English
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Still, there were reasons-goodones-forviolating the modern moral code against secrecy.
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Key issues to watch: -Impact of changes to banking secrecy laws.
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Opposition politicians meanwhile voiced their concern about the secrecy behind the project.
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It's also a unique experience for Vandor given the new line's secrecy.
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And its secrecy would always conflict with the openness of American democracy.
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The ban has since been lifted, but other Guantanamo secrecy measures remain.
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In reality the cloak of secrecy is best achieved through urbane banality.
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THR: Has Twitter affected your ability to maintain a level of secrecy?
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Traditional forms of secrecy encourage suspicion that damaging information is being withheld.
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The episode made budget secrecy a cardinal principle of British political life.
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I think requires thinking about three different things, mystery, secrecy, and privacy.
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Official secrecy had been the code of the public service since 1911.
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His obsessive concern for security, secrecy, and personal survival saw to that.
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Its secrecy still fuels speculation that it's where the government studies aliens.
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One significant problem with assessing the US drone-warfare program is its secrecy.
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This leads to a discussion about the difference between privacy and secrecy.
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