disclosure
Pluraldisclosures
- 1The act of making something known that was hidden or secret before.
Like opening a box so everyone can finally see what is inside.
The honest disclosure of his mistake helped fix the problem quickly.
Her disclosure of the secret surprised everyone at the dinner table.
Similarrevelation, release, announcement, exposure, publication
Oppositeconcealment, suppression, secrecy
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- 2A hidden fact that someone has finally made known.
Like a secret that finally comes out into the open.
The disclosure that the bridge was unsafe alarmed every commuter.
Reporters built their story around the disclosure found in the leaked memo.
Similarrevelation, admission, confession, leak
- 3Telling another person or group a fact that was kept hidden.
Like showing your cards to the other players so the game stays fair.
The contract required full disclosure of any past damage to the house.
Disclosure of the side effects must happen before you sign the form.
Similardeclaration, release, reporting, revelation
Oppositeconcealment, withholding, nondisclosure
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Origin
An English word made from "disclose," shaped to look like "closure."