executive privilegenoun [ U ]
uk/ɪɡˌzek.jə.tɪv ˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒ//ɪɡˌzek.jə.t̬ɪv ˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒ/specializedthe principle that a president or other important executive official should not have to tell protected information to others
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Secrecy and privacy
- anonymity
- anonymize
- anonymous
- backroom
- backstage
- counsel
- dissimulate
- dissimulation
- entre nous
- furtive
- gatepost
- lid
- lip
- privately
- privileged
- sanctum
- secrecy
- secret
- skeleton
- sweep
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