Confidentially
/kənˈfɪdɛnʃəli/
Definitions
- (adv.) In a manner that maintains privacy or secrecy, especially concerning sensitive information in legal contexts.
The parties shared the documents confidentially to protect trade secrets.
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Commentary
Commonly used to describe the manner of communication or handling of information to emphasize privacy or secrecy in legal relationships.
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