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- DictionaryDi·vul·gence/dəˈvəljəns/
noun
- 1. the action of revealing private or sensitive information: "any divulgence of information about undercover activities could jeopardize police operations"
DIVULGENCE definition: 1. the act of making known something that was secret: 2. the act of making known something that…. Learn more.
1. : to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) refused to divulge the name of her informant. divulge the company's sales figures. 2. archaic : to make public : proclaim. divulgence. də-ˈvəl-jən (t)s. dī- noun. Did you know?
DIVULGENCE meaning: 1. the act of making known something that was secret: 2. the act of making known something that…. Learn more.
Divulgence definition: a divulging. . See examples of DIVULGENCE used in a sentence.
Definitions of divulgence. noun. the act of disclosing something that was secret or private. synonyms: divulgement. see more.
DIVULGENCE definition: a divulging or being divulged; disclosure | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
1. To make known (something private or secret). 2. Archaic To proclaim publicly. [Middle English divulgen, from Old French divulguer, from Latin dīvulgāre, to publish : dī-, dis-, among; see dis- + vulgāre, to spread among the multitude (from vulgus, common people ).] di·vul′gence n. di·vulg′er n.
to make something secret known: Journalists do not divulge their sources. [ + question word ] The CEO refused to divulge how much she earned. Synonyms. disclose formal. reveal. Compare. expose. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Revealing secrets & becoming known. anti-secrecy. backchannel. bare your heart/soul idiom.
Synonyms for DIVULGENCE: disclosure, revelation, exposure, acknowledgement, confession, surprise, acknowledgment, surprize; Antonyms of DIVULGENCE: concealment, cover-up.
noun. A divulging or being divulged; disclosure. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Something that is divulged. Wiktionary. Synonyms: Synonyms: divulgement.
