disclosure
Translation
revelation, divulgence, announcement
Examples
The full disclosure of the facts is required.
The full disclosure of the facts is required.
The newspaper made some shocking disclosures.
The newspaper made some shocking disclosures.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the act of making sth. known The full disclosure of the facts is required.
((about sb./sth.)) a piece of revealed information The newspaper made some shocking disclosures.
Similar Words
Synonyms: revelation, announcement, confession; Antonyms: concealment
Etymology
From the verb 'disclose' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ure'. The act of disclosing.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'to disclose'. Think of a 'disclosure' as the information that has been revealed.