About The Word Confidential
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Confidential
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What's The Definition Of Confidential?
[adj] the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified
[adj] denoting confidence or intimacy; "a confidential approach"; "in confidential tone of voice" [adj] (of information) given in confidence or in secret; "closet information"; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications" [adj] entrusted with private information and the confidence of another; "a confidential secretary" Synonyms | Synonyms for Confidential: classified | close | closet(a) | private | secret Related Terms | Find terms related to Confidential: auricular | between us | chummy | classified | close | closet | esoteric | hushed | hush-hush | in petto | inside | intimate | not for publication | off the record | private | privileged | sealed | secret | thick | tried | trustworthy | trusty | under privilege | unpublishable See Also | Confidential In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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