🤫secrecy (siːkrəsi)

noun
/ˈsiːkrəsi/
secret (secret)

Signification

The action of keeping something secret or the state of being kept secret.
the practice of keeping something secret; the state of being kept hidden
Traduction de la signification
L'action de garder quelque chose secret ou l'état d'être gardé secret.
L'action de garder quelque chose secret ou l'état d'être gardé secret.

Phrases d'exemple

The negotiations were conducted in complete secrecy.

Les négociations ont eu lieu dans un secret total.
Les negociations ont eu lieu dans un secret total.

The project was conducted in complete secrecy.

Le projet a été mené dans un secret total.
Le projet a ete mene dans un secret total.

Expressions d'exemple

cloak of secrecy
voile du secret
voile du secret

Synonymes

confidentiality, privacy, concealment, discretion, covertness
Entrée 1
confidentiality, privacy, concealment, discretion, covertness
Entrée 2
privacy, confidentiality, concealment, discretion

Antonymes

openness, publicity, transparency, disclosure
Entrée 1
openness, publicity, transparency
Entrée 2
openness, transparency, publicity, disclosure

Collocations

in secrecy, veil of secrecy, secrecy agreement, cloak of secrecy, maintain secrecy, sworn to secrecy, shrouded in secrecy, complete secrecy
Entrée 1
in secrecy, veil of secrecy, secrecy agreement, cloak of secrecy
Entrée 2
maintain secrecy, sworn to secrecy, shrouded in secrecy, complete secrecy

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