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- Dictionaryconcealment/kənˈsiːlm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the action of hiding something or preventing it from being known: "the concealment of the weapons" Similar Opposite
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the fact or crime of not providing information that a court, customer, insurance company, etc. has a legal right to know: Concealment of assets is arguably the most significant crime associated with bankruptcy. (Definition of concealment from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of concealment.
1. : to prevent disclosure or recognition of. conceal the truth. She could barely conceal her anger. 2. : to place out of sight. concealed himself behind the door. The defendant is accused of attempting to conceal evidence. concealable. kən-ˈsē-lə-bəl. adjective. concealingly. kən-ˈsē-liŋ-lē. adverb. concealment. kən-ˈsēl-mənt. noun. Synonyms.
Concealment definition: the act of concealing. . See examples of CONCEALMENT used in a sentence.
Concealment is the state of being hidden or the act of hiding something. The criminals vainly sought concealment from the searchlight. ...the concealment of weapons.
CONCEALMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of concealment in English. concealment. noun [ U ] us / kənˈsiːl.mənt / uk / kənˈsiːl.mənt / Add to word list. the act of hiding something: the concealment of evidence / facts / weapons. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hiding and disguising. be holed up idiom.
to prevent something from being seen or known about: The listening device was concealed in a pen. I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age. It was said that the police concealed vital evidence. Is there something you're concealing from me? Synonym. hide. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Concealment is the process of disguising something or the condition of keeping something private. Secret agents need to focus on concealment all the time, of their identities and sometimes their hair color, citizenship, and activities.
noun. /kənˈsiːlmənt/ [uncountable] (formal) the act of hiding something; the state of being hidden. the concealment of crime. Many animals rely on concealment for protection. Want to learn more?
Concealment definition: The act of hindering or preventing the discovery, knowledge, or sight of something.
1. cover, hiding, camouflage, hiding place The criminals vainly sought concealment from the searchlight. 2. cover-up, disguise, keeping secret His concealment of his true motives was masterly. cover-up showing, display, exposure, leak, revelation, give-away, uncovering, disclosure.
