need-to-know
Definition
adjective. and
noun. restriction of data which is considered very sensitive; access to the information must be necessary for the conduct of one's official duties
noun. restriction of data which is considered very sensitive; access to the information must be necessary for the conduct of one's official duties
Example Sentence
The soldier's orders were on a need-to-know basis. Spelled with hyphens.
Synonyms
security measure; restriction to data; limited access to information
Antonyms
full access to information
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