secrecy
segredo
definition
noun
the bidding is conducted in secrecy
the action of keeping something secret or the state of being kept secret.
translation of 'secrecy'
noun
mistério,
sigilo,
segredo,
reserva
example
Can a government impose the 'secrecy' that intelligence requires and still legitimately claim to be a democracy?
We shook on it nonetheless, and promised each other to absolute 'secrecy' .
They took an oath to preserve the 'secrecy' of everything to do with the election.
the bidding is conducted in 'secrecy'
Despite the heavy 'secrecy' imposed on this radical program, a storm of opposition will be hard to avoid.
Later came the explanation that it was all a matter of official 'secrecy' .
In an era of openness, honesty and transparency the official 'secrecy' surrounding this case has been disturbing.
Government 'secrecy' breeds corruption, abuse of power and, ultimately, tyranny.
A veil of 'secrecy' has often shrouded the Oval Office.
One of the most important principles of voting is the 'secrecy' of the ballot.
The process seems to have been finalised a few weeks ago and swaddled in the utmost 'secrecy' .
Granted, government 'secrecy' has meant that hard facts about U.S. interrogation techniques are scarce.
the bidding is conducted in 'secrecy'
Complete 'secrecy' - even when the public has a sharp interest - can be toxic.
Bank 'secrecy' was born; even law enforcement on the track of thieves could not pierce it.
Supplying alcohol to the soldiers themselves requires the utmost operational 'secrecy' .
The discussions were subject to strict 'secrecy' and had the character of a conspiracy.
Delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention maintained strict 'secrecy' during the proceedings.
Is the veil of Soviet 'secrecy' still shrouding the country?
Identification of the voter is simple and the 'secrecy' of the ballot is preserved.
Tunisia already has 13 deportation detention centres, 11 of which operate in strictest 'secrecy' .
Excessive 'secrecy' cripples everyone's ability to act by hiding government mistakes and corruption.
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