Disclosure
/dɪsˈkloʊʒər/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of making information known or public.
The company is required to make full disclosure of its financial statements.
- (n.) Information that is revealed or made accessible, especially in legal or contractual contexts.
The contract includes a disclosure of all potential conflicts of interest.
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Commentary
Disclosure often implies a legal or formal requirement to reveal pertinent information, especially in contracts and litigation.
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