Definitions for Confidentiality
con·fi·den·tial·i·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. confidentialitynoun

   the state of being secret

   "you must respect the confidentiality of your client's communications"

2. confidentialitynoun

   discretion in keeping secret information

GCIDERate this definition:5.0 / 3 votes

1. confidentialitynoun

   the state or attribute of being secret; privacy; as, you must respect the confidentiality of your client's communications.

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. confidentialitynoun

   The property of being confidential.

2. confidentialitynoun

   Something told in confidence; a secret.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Confidentiality

   Confidentiality involves a set of rules or a promise usually executed through confidentiality agreements that limits the access or places restrictions on certain types of information.

WikidataRate this definition:4.3 / 4 votes

1. Confidentiality

   Confidentiality is a set of rules or a promise that limits access or places restrictions on certain types of information.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Confidentiality

   The privacy of information and its protection against unauthorized disclosure.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. confidentiality

   Authorized access.

   Confidentiality is important relating to people's personal information.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 14, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Discretion
   • Privacy

How to pronounce Confidentiality?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Confidentiality in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Confidentiality in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Confidentiality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Confidentiality in a Sentence

1. Bob Baffert:

   I'm hoping for an expedited investigation and look forward to being able to speak soon about any written decision of the stewards, if and when it becomes necessary and I'm allowed to under the Commission's confidentiality rules.

2. Jacqueline Hoell:

   Releasing any of the records would violate state statutes protecting her right to privacy and confidentiality, no matter how long ago she died, it would also discourage people from seeking psychiatric care.

3. Uzbekistan Airlines:

   All airlines have policies in place for load calculations, weight and balance of their aircraft. These policies in turn are subject to the rules and regulations of their national aviation regulator. the weighing record will only contain the corresponding passenger category (i.e. male/female/children). As for the rest, the full confidentiality of results is guaranteed.

4. John Roberts:

   To the extent this betrayal of the confidences of the Court was intended to undermine the integrity of our operations, it will not succeed, the work of the Court will not be affected in any way. We at the Court are blessed to have a workforce -- permanent employees and law clerks alike -- intensely loyal to the institution and dedicated to the rule of law. Court employees have an exemplary and important tradition of respecting the confidentiality of the judicial process and upholding the trust of the Court.

5. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   If the media are to carry out their role as a fourth power in society, the necessary framework must be in place, including legislation that protects the confidentiality of sources and does not allow censorship.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Confidentiality
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Confidentiality
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Confidentiality
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confidentiality
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Confidentiality