non-disclosure agreement

noun

A contract that enjoins a party not to disclose certain information.

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Meanings

nounnon-disclosure agreement (plural non-disclosure agreements)

plural non-disclosure agreements · alternative nondisclosure agreement

  1. businessA contract that enjoins a party not to disclose certain information.

    Due to Non-Disclosure Agreements, he was unable to confirm too much regarding the work on the '92s', […].

    2021 January 27, “Network News: Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil performs well in DBC tests”, in RAIL, issue 923, page 11
    1 more example

    Shepard: What sort of work do you do here? Dr. Palon: I can't say. I signed a non-disclosure agreement. If we survive, I'd like to keep my job. Dr. Palon: The location is terrible, but the pay is better than any other commercial lab.

    2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Rift Station, Noveria

    Synonyms: NDA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA contract that enjoins a party not to disclose certain information.

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Translations

Arabic اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الإِفْصَاح, اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الْإِفْشَاء
  • اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الإِفْصَاح (ittifāqiyyat ʕadam al-ʔifṣāḥ)contract not to disclose certain information
  • اِتِّفَاقِيَّة عَدَم الْإِفْشَاء (ittifāqiyyat ʕadam al-ʔifšāʔ)contract not to disclose certain information
Catalan acord de confidencialitat
  • acord de confidencialitatcontract not to disclose certain information
Chinese Mandarin 保密協議 /保密协议
  • 保密協議 /保密协议 (bǎomì xiéyì)contract not to disclose certain information
Dutch geheimhoudingsverklaring
  • geheimhoudingsverklaringcontract not to disclose certain information
Finnish salassapitosopimus
  • salassapitosopimuscontract not to disclose certain information
French accord de confidentialité, accord de non-divulgation
  • accord de confidentialitécontract not to disclose certain information
  • accord de non-divulgationcontract not to disclose certain information
  • entente de non-divulgationcontract not to disclose certain information
  • entente de confidentialitécontract not to disclose certain information
German Vertraulichkeitsvereinbarung, Geheimhaltungsvereinbarung
  • Vertraulichkeitsvereinbarungcontract not to disclose certain information
  • Geheimhaltungsvereinbarungcontract not to disclose certain information
  • Verschwiegenheitsvereinbarungcontract not to disclose certain information
  • all also with -erklärung f and rarely -abredecontract not to disclose certain information
Hindi गैर प्रकटीकरण समझौता
  • गैर प्रकटीकरण समझौता (gair prakṭīkraṇ samjhautā)contract not to disclose certain information
Italian accordo di riservatezza, accordo di confidenzialità
  • accordo di riservatezzacontract not to disclose certain information
  • accordo di confidenzialitàcontract not to disclose certain information
Japanese 非開示合意
  • 非開示合意 (hi kaiji gōi)contract not to disclose certain information
Korean 비공개 합의
  • 비공개 합의 (bigonggae habui)contract not to disclose certain information
Polish umowa poufności, lojalka
  • umowa poufnościcontract not to disclose certain information
  • lojalkacontract not to disclose certain information
Portuguese contrato de confidencialidade
  • contrato de confidencialidadecontract not to disclose certain information
Russian соглаше́ние о неразглашении, догово́р о неразглашении
  • соглаше́ние о неразглашении (soglašénije o nerazglašenii)contract not to disclose certain information
  • догово́р о неразглашении (dogovór o nerazglašenii)contract not to disclose certain information
  • соглаше́ние о неразглаше́нии (soglašénije o nerazglašénii)contract not to disclose certain information
  • догово́р о неразглаше́нии (dogovór o nerazglašénii)contract not to disclose certain information
Spanish acuerdo de confidencialidad, acuerdo de non divulgación
  • acuerdo de confidencialidadcontract not to disclose certain information
  • acuerdo de non divulgacióncontract not to disclose certain information
Swedish sekretessavtal
  • sekretessavtalcontract not to disclose certain information
Vietnamese thỏa thuật bảo mật thông tin, thoả thuận bảo mật thông tin
  • thỏa thuật bảo mật thông tincontract not to disclose certain information
  • thoả thuận bảo mật thông tincontract not to disclose certain information
  • hợp đồng bảo mật thông tincontract not to disclose certain information
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APA

non-disclosure agreement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-disclosure%20agreement

MLA

“non-disclosure agreement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-disclosure%20agreement. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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