Confidential Report
/kənˈfɪdɛnʃəl rɪˈpɔːrt/
Definitions
- (n.) A document prepared to communicate sensitive information under the expectation that it will be kept private within certain legal or organizational boundaries.
The attorney submitted a confidential report to the court detailing privileged client communications.
- (n.) An internal or official document containing findings or assessments not intended for public disclosure due to privacy, security, or proprietary concerns.
The board reviewed the confidential report before making a public announcement.
Forms
- confidential report
- confidential reports
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Commentary
In drafting or referencing, ensure the confidentiality status and intended recipients of the report are clearly stipulated to maintain legal protections.
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