nondisclosure

American  

[nahn-dis-kloh-zher] / ˌnɑn dɪsˈkloʊ ʒər /

noun

1. failure to disclose or share information when asked, expected, or legally required to do so.

2. Business. the act, especially as obligated by contract, of refraining from disclosing or revealing sensitive or competitive information.

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Example Sentences

The financial amount is subject to a nondisclosure agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Three years later, the Silenced No More Act widened the prohibition on nondisclosure agreements to include any harassment case.

From Los Angeles Times

Hughes said it is a continuing project, but because he is under a nondisclosure agreement, he couldn’t comment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The safe is just one of several security protocols, ranging from nondisclosure agreements to unmarked ingredient packages, that Raising Cane’s employs to protect the sauce that has helped fuel its explosive growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was only after signing nondisclosure agreements that they were made fully aware of the artists involved.

From Los Angeles Times