"under seal" meaning in English

See under seal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase}} under seal
  1. Bearing a seal.
    Sense id: en-under_seal-en-prep_phrase-Hxsm0XIq
  2. (law) Legally bound not to be disclosed. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-under_seal-en-prep_phrase-wuwEnL8b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Topics: law

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