secret

Başkalarından gizli tutulan veya sadece birkaç kişinin bildiği bilgi

Information that is kept hidden from others or known only to a few people.

• Can you keep a secret?
• She told me her secret in confidence.
• The recipe is a family secret.
• Government officials were criticized for classifying the environmental impact report as secret, preventing public scrutiny of the infrastructure project.
• The mathematician kept his proof secret for several months while verifying every step before submitting it to peer review.
• Corporate espionage remains a significant threat as competitors attempt to obtain trade secrets related to emerging biotechnology innovations.

Eş anlamlılar: mystery, confidence, private matter, classified information

Zıt anlamlılar: public knowledge, disclosure, revelation

Bilgi veya görüşten gizli tutulan; başkaları tarafından bilinmesi veya görülmesi amaçlanmayan

Kept hidden from knowledge or view; not meant to be known or seen by others.

• They held a secret meeting last night.
• The document is marked secret.
• He has a secret admirer.

Eş anlamlılar: hidden, confidential, private, covert, classified

Zıt anlamlılar: public, open, known, revealed