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Word

NDA

Phoneticsnda

Definition

n. Stands for Non-Disclosure Agreement. A legal document that stops someone from sharing secret information about a company or a product with others.

n. Abbreviation for Non-Disclosure Agreement. A legal contract that binds a party to confidentiality, preventing the disclosure of proprietary or sensitive information to third parties.

Examples

“The company asked him to sign an NDA before the meeting.”

“Before the tech firm shared its new software design with potential investors, they required everyone to sign an NDA.”

“The acquisition was kept under wraps for several months, with only a handful of executives aware of the details, all bound by a strict NDA to prevent market volatility.”

Examples

simple

“The company asked him to sign an NDA before the meeting.”

contextual

“Before the tech firm shared its new software design with potential investors, they required everyone to sign an NDA.”

complex

“The acquisition was kept under wraps for several months, with only a handful of executives aware of the details, all bound by a strict NDA to prevent market volatility.”

Real-World Examples

“Almost touchingly, Mark asks Ronson to sign an NDA, and the book describes Mark flooding his phone with threats when he declines.”
The Guardian · 8 Sept 2026

Domains

BusinessLaw

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