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anonymityan‧o‧nym‧i‧ty /ˌænəˈnɪməti/ noun [uncountable]  - Laws protect the anonymity of the rape victim.
- The telephone used to give callers anonymity.
- After years of anonymity following her victory in court, McCorvey began to champion the abortion rights movement in 1984.
- All their names, however, have been changed to preserve their anonymity.
- I see three important constituent elements of the digital realm becoming more evident every day: malleability, anonymity and connectivity.
- If at second glance you deem him a dud, you can slip back into anonymity and leave him to the barflies.
- Most employees labor in tiny cubicles within a culture that craves anonymity and silence.
- Specifically the Heilbron Report did not recommend similar anonymity for defendants in rape cases.
- Such is the brutality of war, and the anonymity on which it feeds.
- This account helped the inclusion of anonymity for the rape defendant as well.
VERB► preserve· All their names, however, have been changed to preserve their anonymity. ► request· Mrs Albright requested anonymity, but when she became ambassador to the United Nations, she permitted her name to be published.· Those who requested anonymity are starred, but almost nothing else about them is changed except a few identifying details. ► say· The administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Thursday that Clinton also is considering Nevada Gov. ► speak· The administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Thursday that Clinton also is considering Nevada Gov.· Two other officials in the Kinshasa government, also speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the arrests. when other people do not know who you are or what your name is: Every step will be taken to preserve your anonymity. One official, who spoke on condition of anonymity (=he would only speak if his name was not told), said the White House took the threat very seriously. the anonymity of city streets (=you do not know anyone, and no one knows you) |