NDA

abbreviation or noun

plural NDAs
: an agreement in which a person (such as an employee) agrees to keep information (such as a trade secret) confidential : nondisclosure agreement
Though there is always some appeal to using a mutual form of NDA, I really shy away from the mutual form if I'm not planning to receive confidential information from the other side.Richard Harroch

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Doe claims the driver brought her to a large white house filled with celebrities where two men asked her to sign a nondisclosure agreement (NDA), but did not give her a copy of the document. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Dec. 2024 Unfortunately, some publications broke Jaguar’s NDA and leaked the concept images on Monday morning. James Morris, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 The sole downloadable image on that site for this show is an unsigned NDA agreement. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Nov. 2024 Her dedication to both her studies and her peers exemplifies the spirit of leadership, compassion, and academic excellence that defines NDA. Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for NDA 

Word History

First Known Use

1996, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of NDA was in 1996

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“NDA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/NDA. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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