ocultación

f.

hiding, concealment.

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ocultación

► nombre femenino

1 concealment

■ ocultación de bienes non-declaration of assets

■ ocultación de los hechos concealment of evidence

2 (de cuerpo celeste) occultation

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= concealment, withholding, burial, dissimulation.

Ex. The conflict between the right of access to information and the right to privacy is difficult to resolve, yet protecting the citizen's privacy sometimes leads to the concealment or destruction of records.

Ex. Her article examines the problems of 'suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.

Ex. The present dynamic environment will provide great opportunities to librarians who respond creatively and actively, but will cause the professional burial of those who fail to respond.

Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.

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= concealment, withholding, burial, dissimulation.

Ex: The conflict between the right of access to information and the right to privacy is difficult to resolve, yet protecting the citizen's privacy sometimes leads to the concealment or destruction of records.

Ex: Her article examines the problems of 'suffocation by the overproduction of information' and 'the withholding of information by new technologies'.

Ex: The present dynamic environment will provide great opportunities to librarians who respond creatively and actively, but will cause the professional burial of those who fail to respond.

Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.

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ocultación

feminine

1 (Astron) occultation

2 (Der) (encubrimiento) concealment

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ocultación nf

concealment, hiding

Comp

Der ocultación de pruebas concealment, non-disclosure

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ocultación

f concealment

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ocultación nf, pl -ciones : concealment