0 secret or private, often in a formal, business, or military situation:
All information will be treated as strictly confidential.
1 private, and intended to be kept secret:
confidential data/documents/information, etc. Prosecutors were not able to obtain confidential data from corporations without first receiving written approval from the department.
keep sth/remain confidential The bill would allow a business to keep its dealings confidential.
The company's former employees had made improper use of highly confidential information, such as names and addresses of customers.
All the employee questionnaires will be treated as strictly confidential.
confidential advice
We have certain reasons for our decision, which have to remain confidential.
Someone has leaked confidential government information to the press.
Confidential information is replaced by text in braces.
Registrars were to consider cause-ofdeath registration a ' confidential matter ' and data should be used exclusively for administrative purposes.
They were assured that the information collected would be anonymous and confidential.
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