confidentiality
Confidentiality means keeping information secret or private. It is a rule that says you cannot tell other people's secrets to anyone else.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I told my friend a secret and asked for confidentiality.
I told my friend a secret and asked for privacy.
The lawyer signed a document to protect the confidentiality of the client.
The lawyer signed a paper to keep the client's information secret.
Don't worry, confidentiality is my middle name!
You can trust me to keep your secret!
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Look at the word 'dent' in the middle. Imagine putting a secret into a 'dent' in a safe where no one can find it.
Quiz rápido
The doctor promised to keep the patient's information in _____.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: confidentiality
Ejemplos
I told my friend a secret and asked for confidentiality.
everydayI told my friend a secret and asked for privacy.
The lawyer signed a document to protect the confidentiality of the client.
formalThe lawyer signed a paper to keep the client's information secret.
Don't worry, confidentiality is my middle name!
informalYou can trust me to keep your secret!
Researchers must maintain the confidentiality of all people in the study.
academicScientists must keep the names of people in the study private.
All employees must sign a confidentiality agreement before starting work.
businessWorkers must sign a paper promising not to share company secrets.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
in strict confidentiality
keeping a secret very carefully
a duty of confidentiality
a legal or moral job to keep a secret
respect someone's confidentiality
to not tell others someone's secrets
Se confunde a menudo con
Confidence means being sure of yourself, while confidentiality is about keeping secrets.
Notas de uso
Use this word when talking about rules or laws that stop people from sharing private information, especially in work or law.
Errores comunes
Learners often use the adjective 'confidential' when they should use the noun 'confidentiality'.
Truco para recordar
Look at the word 'dent' in the middle. Imagine putting a secret into a 'dent' in a safe where no one can find it.
Origen de la palabra
From the Latin word 'confidentia', meaning 'trust' or 'reliance'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In Western business and law, confidentiality is a very serious legal requirement that can result in being fired or sued if broken.
Quiz rápido
The doctor promised to keep the patient's information in _____.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: confidentiality
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