disclosure
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disclosure
- /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/ UK
- /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/ Canada, US
- /dɪsˈkləʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/ Australia
- /dəsˈklɐʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/ New Zealand
Where it comes from
From disclose by analogy with closure. A purely English formation.
noun disclosures
- The act of revealing something. Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken; […]
- The making known of a previously hidden fact or series of facts to another party; the act of disclosing. get full disclosure
- That which is disclosed; a previously hidden fact or series of facts that is made known.
Similar: revelation · Opposite: closure
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: revelation, revealing, divulge, divulgation, leaked, detection, discovery, whistleblowing, public, open, invention, notification, announce, notice, appropriation, communicate
noun
Similar: revelation · Opposite: closure
Translations
Every language
noun the act of revealing something
| Español | descerramiento, deschave |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 披露 pīlù, 揭露 jiēlù |
| Português | revelação, divulgação |
| Français | révélation, divulgation, propagation, publication |
| Deutsch | Offenlegung, Enthüllung, Bekanntmachung |
| Italiano | rivelazione, divulgazione |
| Română | revelație, dezvăluire, expunere |
| Русский | раскры́тие raskrýtije, разглаше́ние divulgence, разоблаче́ние razoblačénije |
noun law: the making known of facts
| 中文 | 披露 pīlù |
|---|---|
| Português | exposição |
| Deutsch | Offenlegung, Veröffentlichung, Bekanntgabe |
| Italiano | dichiarazione, statuizione, affermazione fasserzione |
| Română | revelație, expunere |
noun the facts that are made known
| 中文 | 披露物, 揭露內容 /揭露内容 jiēlù nèiróng |
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title = {disclosure},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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