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noun
The legal protection of confidentiality for disclosures made to certain professionals by their clients.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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Synonyms: professional confidentiality, professional privilege, duty of confidentiality
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: attorney-client privilege, solicitor-client privilege, doctor-patient confidentiality
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