"non-disclosure agreement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: non-disclosure agreements [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} non-disclosure agreement (plural non-disclosure agreements)
  1. (law, business) A contract that enjoins a party not to disclose certain information. Wikipedia link: non-disclosure agreement Categories (topical): Business, Law Synonyms: NDA [initialism], nondisclosure agreement Related terms: open the kimono Translations (contract not to disclose certain information): اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الإِفْصَاح (ittifāqiyyat ʕadam al-ʔifṣāḥ) [feminine] (Arabic), اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الْإِفْشَاء (ittifāqiyyat ʕadam al-ʔifšāʔ) [feminine] (Arabic), acord de confidencialitat [masculine] (Catalan), salassapitosopimus (Finnish), accord de confidentialité [masculine] (French), accord de non-divulgation [masculine] (French), შეთანხმება კონფიდენციალურობაზე (šetanxmeba ḳonpidencialurobaze) (Georgian), Vertraulichkeitsvereinbarung [feminine] (German), Geheimhaltungsvereinbarung [feminine] (German), Verschwiegenheitsvereinbarung [feminine] (German), all also with -erklärung f and rarely -abrede [feminine] (German), गैर प्रकटीकरण समझौता (gair prakṭīkraṇ samjhautā) (Hindi), accordo di riservatezza [masculine] (Italian), accordo di confidenzialità [masculine] (Italian), 非開示合意 (hi kaiji gōi) (Japanese), 비공개 합의 (bigonggae habui) (Korean), umowa poufności [feminine] (Polish), lojalka [colloquial, feminine] (Polish), contrato de confidencialidade (Portuguese), соглаше́ние о неразглашении (soglašénije o nerazglašenii) [neuter] (Russian), догово́р о неразглашении (dogovór o nerazglašenii) [masculine] (Russian), соглаше́ние о неразглаше́нии (soglašénije o nerazglašénii) [neuter] (Russian), догово́р о неразглаше́нии (dogovór o nerazglašénii) [masculine] (Russian), acuerdo de confidencialidad [masculine] (Spanish), sekretessavtal (Swedish), thỏa thuật bảo mật thông tin (Vietnamese), thoả thuận bảo mật thông tin (Vietnamese), hợp đồng bảo mật thông tin (Vietnamese)

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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "соглаше́ние о неразглашении"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dogovór o nerazglašenii",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "догово́р о неразглашении"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soglašénije o nerazglašénii",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "соглаше́ние о неразглаше́нии"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dogovór o nerazglašénii",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "догово́р о неразглаше́нии"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acuerdo de confidencialidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "word": "sekretessavtal"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "word": "thỏa thuật bảo mật thông tin"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "word": "thoả thuận bảo mật thông tin"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "contract not to disclose certain information",
      "word": "hợp đồng bảo mật thông tin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "non-disclosure agreement"
}

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