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   dis·clo·sure

   /dəˈsklōZHər/

   noun

   • 1. the action of making new or secret information known: "a judge ordered the disclosure of the documents" Similar revelationsurprising factdivulgencedeclarationannouncementnewsreportexposéleakadmissionconfessionpublishingbroadcastingrevelationrevealingmaking knowncommunicationdivulgingdivulgencereleaseuncoveringunveilingexposureleakagediscoveryrare:divulgationOpposite concealment
   • ▪ a fact, especially a secret, that is made known: "the government's disclosures about missile programs"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from disclose, on the pattern of closure.

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