confidentiality — the state of keeping or being kept secret or private
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of keeping or being kept secret or private
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɑːnfɪˌdenʃiˈæləti/
Korean meaning: 비밀 유지, 기밀성
Korean pronunciation: 칸피덴시**앨**러티
Example Sentences
- The gossip blogger was fired for violating celebrity confidentiality agreements.
- Doctor-patient confidentiality prevents physicians from sharing medical information.
- The spy's biggest challenge wasn't the mission itself, but maintaining confidentiality from his chatty roommate.
confidentiality
NOUN//ˌkɑːnfɪˌdenʃiˈæləti//
the state of keeping or being kept secret or private
The lawyer locks sensitive files in a safe to ensure confidentiality.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'confidere(신뢰하다)'에서 유래되어, 신뢰를 바탕으로 한 비밀 유지라는 개념으로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The gossip blogger was fired for violating celebrity confidentiality agreements.”
“Doctor-patient confidentiality prevents physicians from sharing medical information.”
“The spy's biggest challenge wasn't the mission itself, but maintaining confidentiality from his chatty roommate.”
“The company's confidentiality policy requires all employees to sign non-disclosure agreements.”
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