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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The filing details a Wells Notice received from the SEC regarding disclosures related to the NDA for Dovitinib, with the company maintaining that its actions were appropriate. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 Photos, shared in the letter to Mayorkas, showed screenshots sent to Secret Service agents requesting them to sign a NDA. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 26 Oct. 2024 The first Spider-Man 4 February 15, 2023: Time and time again he’s fumbled an NDA as various late-night talk-show hosts (and Instagram Live participants) try to sneak an exclusive reveal from the Spider-Man star. Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024 Participants didn’t sign an NDA, but Nintendo requested in the playtest terms and conditions that users refrain from sharing any details about it — which has gone about as well as can be expected. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 21 Oct. 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 30 Nov. 2024.

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