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confidentiality

Pronunciation: [ˌkɒn.fɪˌden.ʃiˈæl.ɪ.ti]

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Learn how to use confidentiality in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “privacy”

(noun) the state of keeping information secret or private. When someone shares something important and trusts you not to tell others, that's confidentiality.

Example

The doctor promised to keep all my health information in confidentiality.

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He broke confidentiality by discussing her personal details with others.

Example

Why is it important to maintain confidentiality when sharing personal information?

Context: “business”

(noun) a concept in business where sensitive company information is kept secret from others. This helps protect the company’s secrets and ideas.

Example

The company has a strict confidentiality policy to protect its trade secrets.

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Without confidentiality agreements, competitors could misuse our sensitive information.

Example

What happens if confidentiality is not respected in a business setting?

How to pronounce confidentiality

Pronunciation: [ˌkɒn.fɪˌden.ʃiˈæl.ɪ.ti]

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