confidential

[Con`fi*den·tial]

Communicated in confidence; secret.

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Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.

Adjective S.
the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified

Adjective S.
denoting confidence or intimacy; "a confidential approach"; "in confidential tone of voice"

Adjective S.
(of information) given in confidence or in secret; "closet information"; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications"

Adjective S.
entrusted with private information and the confidence of another; "a confidential secretary"


a.
Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.

a.
Communicated in confidence; secret.


Confidential

Con`fi*den"tial , a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.] 1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk. 2. Communicated in confidence; secret. "Confidential messages." Burke. Confidential communication (Law) See Privileged communication, under Privileged. -- Confidential creditors, those whose claims are of such a character that they are entitled to be paid before other creditors. -- Confidential debts, debts incurred for borrowed money, and regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts. McElrath.

Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.

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Usage Examples

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.

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Other Usage Examples

The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.

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