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disclosure

dis·clo·sure
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-skloh-zher]
    • /dɪˈskloʊ ʒər/
    • /dɪˈskləʊ.ʒər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-skloh-zher]
    • /dɪˈskloʊ ʒər/

Definitions of disclosure word

  • noun disclosure the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation. 1
  • noun disclosure that which is disclosed; a revelation. 1
  • noun disclosure Patent Law. (in a patent application) the descriptive information imparted by the specification claims, drawings, and models submitted. 1
  • noun disclosure The action of making new or secret information known. 1
  • noun disclosure sth revealed 1
  • noun disclosure act of revealing 1

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Origin of disclosure

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; disclose + -ure

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Disclosure

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disclosure popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

disclosure usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for disclosure

noun disclosure

  • acknowledgment — An acknowledgment is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true.
  • leak — an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
  • admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.
  • confession — A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime.
  • publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.

Antonyms for disclosure

noun disclosure

  • denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
  • concealment — Concealment is the state of being hidden or the act of hiding something.
  • secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
  • closure — The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.

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