noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation:/dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/
Canada, General-American:/dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
Australian:/dɪsˈkləʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/
New-Zealand:/dəsˈklɐʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/
CMU ARPABET:D IH0 S K L OW1 ZH ER0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
The act of revealing something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The making known of a previously hidden fact or series of facts to another party; the act of disclosing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law
Examples
get full disclosure
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
That which is disclosed; a previously hidden fact or series of facts that is made known.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
the speech act of making something evident
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.